Stories by: Caroline Chebet
INVASIVE DANGER
Why Africa Must Protect Its Baobab Trees Now
04 Mar, 2026 03:32 PM
Beyond their ecological role, the baobab supports over 300 different uses. It is one of the most nutrient-dense superfoods on the planet. The fruit pulp, which naturally dries on the branch into a fine white powder contains vitamin C, calcium, and antioxi
Beyond their ecological role, the baobab supports over 300 different uses. It is one of the most nutrient-dense superfoods on the planet. The fruit pulp, which naturally dries on the branch into a fine white powder contains vitamin C, calcium, and antioxi
BLUE ECONOMY
Why This Year’s Ocean Conference Is a Defining Moment for Africa
03 Mar, 2026 02:41 PM
By hosting this conference, Kenya seeks to leave a permanent mark on global ocean governance. The summit will confront escalating pressures from climate change, illegal fishing, and pollution, while turning collective ambition into action. A central focus
By hosting this conference, Kenya seeks to leave a permanent mark on global ocean governance. The summit will confront escalating pressures from climate change, illegal fishing, and pollution, while turning collective ambition into action. A central focus
HABITAT THREAT
Why we Should Worry about Disappearing Birds
27 Jan, 2026 04:19 PM
The 2025 National Wildlife Census reveals catastrophic declines in waterbird populations at Elementaita, Nakuru, Naivasha, and Mida Creek—underscoring the urgent need for stronger conservation measures. Yet in Turkana’s remote Lake Logipi, a spectacular c
The 2025 National Wildlife Census reveals catastrophic declines in waterbird populations at Elementaita, Nakuru, Naivasha, and Mida Creek—underscoring the urgent need for stronger conservation measures. Yet in Turkana’s remote Lake Logipi, a spectacular c
MORAL RESET
Why Religious Leaders Demand a Debt Reset for Africa
29 Sep, 2025 12:29 PM
During the Africa Climate Summit, religious leaders submitted a Faith Declaration which also called on closing Africa’s adaptation finance gap with grant-based financing. They also called on major emitters to commit to ambitious reductions even as Africa
During the Africa Climate Summit, religious leaders submitted a Faith Declaration which also called on closing Africa’s adaptation finance gap with grant-based financing. They also called on major emitters to commit to ambitious reductions even as Africa
