May 28, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya’s Ksh6 billion disaster: Who is really responsible for this massive loss?

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has revealed alarming losses to Kenyan taxpayers amounting to more than six billion shillings. This money was lost as fines and interest charges because government funds allocated for various projects were not used on time. Speaking to the National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee on May 27, 2025, Gathungu pointed out

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President Ruto turns a new chapter for human-wildlife conflict victims

By Jackie Adhyambo Today, Monday the 26th day of May 2025, President Ruto will turn a new chapter for Kenyans affected by human-wildlife conflict. His presence in Meru to grace a compensation event will close a chapter of a past riddled with painful experiences but now giving way to a hopeful future. As Kenya’s model

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Tech Tools Saving Lives and Livelihoods in Kenya’s Human-Wildlife Conflict

By Cindy Kirui In many locations where elephants once trampled crops under the cloak of night, a quiet revolution is unfolding and many farmers can rest easy knowing that their farmyards with crops are safe. Where fire and decibel dominated the range of methods to chase away elephants marauding, today, technology fights for many. Kenya’s

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Gachagua’s toxic demagoguery and double-speak signal danger ahead

By Musa Maridhawa Kenya’s political landscape is no stranger to theatrics, but former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s recent manoeuvres have crossed into dangerous territory. His blend of tribal rhetoric, inflammatory accusations, and blatant hypocrisy expose a character deserving of close observation before anyone takes him seriously any time soon. As the 2027 elections beckon, Gachagua’s toxic

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Gachagua’s toxic demagoguery and double-speak signal danger ahead

By Musa Maridhawa Kenya’s political landscape is no stranger to theatrics, but former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s recent manoeuvres have crossed into dangerous territory. His blend of tribal rhetoric, inflammatory accusations, and blatant hypocrisy expose a character deserving of close observation before anyone takes him seriously any time soon. As the 2027 elections beckon, Gachagua’s toxic

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Shifting gears from conflict to coexistence for sustainable conservation in Kenya

By Fridah Inyanje Barely a decade ago, lions were viewed as enemies of the people for feasting on goats and sheep in some parts of Kenya. In the same areas today, sighting lions does not elicit killer instincts in the same communities where they would be hunted down willy-nilly for fear that they would their

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Shifting gears from conflict to coexistence for sustainable conservation in Kenya

By Fridah Inyanje Barely a decade ago, lions were viewed as enemies of the people for feasting on goats and sheep in some parts of Kenya. In the same areas today, sighting lions does not elicit killer instincts in the same communities where they would be hunted down willy-nilly for fear that they would their

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Towards a vision of repair and era of human-wildlife co-existence

By Musa Maridhawa Though undoubtedly a global heritage, Kenya’s wildlife has long exacted a heavy toll on communities that live alongside wildlife. Between 2014 and 2023 alone, over 500 lives were lost, and 30,000 livelihoods affected by encounters with elephants, lions and buffaloes. Delays in compensating affected parties only ends up deepening distrust between authorities

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From loss to hope: Kenya’s journey toward healing human-wildlife conflict wounds

By Eugenia Kindaruma In the sun-scorched plains of Kajiado County, Peter Kilukei once watched helplessly as an elephant trampled him, and nearly claimed his life back in 2016. For nearly a decade, his pursuit for compensation remained unresolved. His story mirrors Kenya’s broader struggle to reconcile conservation with community survival. Yet today, though amid lingering

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