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TINY LESSONS<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Ant Smuggling Exposes Kenya\u2019s Conservation Blind Spot<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Eunice Kioko<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 21 Mar, 2026 12:27 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n At Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, one suspect was caught with more than 2,000 ants hidden in his luggage. In another case, authorities intercepted thousands more destined for foreign markets. Last year, four people were convicted after being found w\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n At Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, one suspect was caught with more than 2,000 ants hidden in his luggage. In another case, authorities intercepted thousands more destined for foreign markets. Last year, four people were convicted after being found w\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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CARBON JUSTICE<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Why the National Carbon Registry Is the Right Move<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Caroline Chebet<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 07 Mar, 2026 11:51 AM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n This new system now acts as a shield for the most vulnerable communities, who, in the past, found themselves locked into lopsided contracts they did not fully understand. These communities watched the wealth generated from their own land disappear oversea\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n This new system now acts as a shield for the most vulnerable communities, who, in the past, found themselves locked into lopsided contracts they did not fully understand. These communities watched the wealth generated from their own land disappear oversea\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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INVASIVE DANGER<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Why Africa Must Protect Its Baobab Trees Now<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Caroline Chebet<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 04 Mar, 2026 03:32 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n 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\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n 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\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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DROUGHT DOWNPOUR<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Season Shift: How Kenya Lives Between Drought and Downpour<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Maxwell Mokaya<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 03 Mar, 2026 04:33 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n Across the country, weather patterns swing between prolonged dry spells and sudden heavy storms. The Kenya Meteorological Department has reported delayed rains, short intense bursts, and uneven distribution across regions. For many communities, this means\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Across the country, weather patterns swing between prolonged dry spells and sudden heavy storms. The Kenya Meteorological Department has reported delayed rains, short intense bursts, and uneven distribution across regions. For many communities, this means\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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BLUE ECONOMY<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Why This Year\u2019s Ocean Conference Is a Defining Moment for Africa<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Caroline Chebet<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 03 Mar, 2026 02:41 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n 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\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n 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\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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HABITAT THREAT<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Why we Should Worry about Disappearing Birds<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Caroline Chebet<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 27 Jan, 2026 04:19 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n The 2025 National Wildlife Census reveals catastrophic declines in waterbird populations at Elementaita, Nakuru, Naivasha, and Mida Creek\u2014underscoring the urgent need for stronger conservation measures. Yet in Turkana\u2019s remote Lake Logipi, a spectacular c\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n The 2025 National Wildlife Census reveals catastrophic declines in waterbird populations at Elementaita, Nakuru, Naivasha, and Mida Creek\u2014underscoring the urgent need for stronger conservation measures. Yet in Turkana\u2019s remote Lake Logipi, a spectacular c\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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WASTE AWARENESS<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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How Boxing Day Gadgets Fuel the Global E\u2011Waste Problem<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 26 Dec, 2025 10:19 AM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n Informal recycling practices such as burning wires to extract metals release dangerous fumes such as dioxins and furans, choking communities with toxic air. Furthermore, e\u2011waste squanders valuable resources like gold, copper, and rare earth metals, fuelin\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Informal recycling practices such as burning wires to extract metals release dangerous fumes such as dioxins and furans, choking communities with toxic air. Furthermore, e\u2011waste squanders valuable resources like gold, copper, and rare earth metals, fuelin\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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NATURE REFLECTION<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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The Year\u2019s Last Walk Should Remind Us Why Nature Needs Protecting<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Jasmine Mumba<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 12 Dec, 2025 11:07 AM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n As people travel upcountry or visit parks and beaches during the holidays, conservation becomes more than a topic for experts. It becomes personal. We walk through the same landscapes that raised us, and we see how fragile they truly are.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n As people travel upcountry or visit parks and beaches during the holidays, conservation becomes more than a topic for experts. It becomes personal. We walk through the same landscapes that raised us, and we see how fragile they truly are.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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CONSERVATION UNDER THREAT<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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If We Reward Illegal Forest Occupation, Where Does It End?<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Paul Matiku<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 29 Nov, 2025 01:40 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n You cannot plant your way out of deforestation if you keep excising existing forest land. It\u2019s like trying to fill a bucket whilst someone else drills holes in the bottom.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n You cannot plant your way out of deforestation if you keep excising existing forest land. It\u2019s like trying to fill a bucket whilst someone else drills holes in the bottom.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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FRAGILE EARTH<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Kenya's Landslides Reveal Urgent Climate Crisis Response Gap<\/a><\/h2>\n

\n \"Citizen<\/a><\/span>\n Isabella Nyagaka<\/a><\/span>\n <\/i>\n 04 Nov, 2025 12:29 PM<\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n Mudslides and floods devastate Kenya\u2019s Rift Valley, prompting urgent calls for climate resilience and government action.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Mudslides and floods devastate Kenya\u2019s Rift Valley, prompting urgent calls for climate resilience and government action.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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