Susan Ndunda
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Simon Warui’s family demands answers over his death in police custody
Addressing a press conference in Nairobi on Wednesday, Warui’s brother, Anthony Kariuki, says the family wants to know who took him to the police station and what happened to his phone, which he says the family has not found to date.
Africa launches first-ever model climate change law to guide national legislation
To address this, the Africa Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES) has unveiled the first-ever Model Climate Change Law Framework for Africa, designed to guide countries in enacting or strengthening national climate legislation.
IGAD hosts regional dialogue on gender, land and climate resilience
The dialogue is being moved by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), through its Land Governance Unit, which is hosting regional discussions with Women Parliamentarians and Duty Bearers on Gender, Land and Climate Resilience.
Kenyan researchers urged to innovate, develop sustainable solutions
The conference aimed at knowledge sharing by providing a platform for postgraduate researchers to share the latest developments, research findings and best practices in their fields.
Africa needs bold laws to effectively address the effects of climate change - Experts
This is the situation even as Africa grapples with severe effects of climate change, despite contributing less than 4% of global emissions.
Trump’s climate retreat sparks concerns, hopes for new negotiations by Africa
Climate experts see Trump’s executive order as a direct threat to international efforts aimed at limiting temperature rise and mitigating the catastrophic impacts of climate change, particularly for the world’s most vulnerable nations.
Judiciary embracing community structures in environmental conservation cases
For generations, the Loita Maasai have relied on their indigenous knowledge to preserve this ecosystem.
Tharaka Nithi girls stand against defilement by dads, relatives to seek justice
“My father, is also the father of my child.” Rossy recalls how one day, her father grabbed and defiled her. “He then threatened to harm me if l raise any alarm,” she recalls.The perpetrator was arrested and later jailed for 50 years in Meru prison in 2019.
Why cross-ministerial coordination is crucial in developing, implementing climate policy
Despite these advancements, the panel highlighted a significant challenge: the lack of climate change knowledge among various ministries.
COP29: Kenyans at the forefront of climate negotiations
The African continent is pushing for $ 1.3 trillion to compensate for losses and damages caused by the impacts of climate change.