Climate
Kisii County, with its lush landscapes and vibrant communities, faces the critical need to protect its environment. As the world marks Environmental Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the steps Kisii County can take to ensure a sustainable future. One of the primary areas of focus should be sustainable agriculture. Promoting eco-friendly farming […]
In recent months, Kenya has been overwhelmed by severe flooding due to relentless heavy rains, leading to significant loss of life, displacement of communities, and widespread infrastructural damage. The floods have wreaked havoc on Kenya’s infrastructure. A dam burst in Kijabe led to the deaths of at least 40 people in the Mai Mahiu area. […]
Sunday,30th.June.2024 Courtesy of the American Folk Singer, Social Activist, and Songwriter Pete Seeger, “If it cannot be: reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted; then it should be: restricted, redesigned and removed from production .” British Economist and Writer Barbara Mary Ward offers a wise gem to me and you,”We have forgotten […]
Three are the wisdom acquisition methods: one is via inspiration which is the noblest; secondly is via experience which regrettably is the most bitterest; thirdly, finally and certainly not the least is via imitation which undeniably is the easiest. We are all in the gutter, however some of us are looking at the galaxies of […]
Cyclone Laly, a powerful and unmatched weather event, has recently made landfall on the coast of Kenya, bringing with it an absolute reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by coastal communities. It is characterized by its high winds, torrential rainfall, and massive storm surges, has significantly impacted the region, causing widespread destruction and challenging the resilience […]
On a vibrant morning at Isena Primary School in Nyacheki, an inspiring event unfolded that showcased the community’s dedication to environmental sustainability. The tree planting event, attended by a diverse group of local stakeholders, was a testament to the collective effort required to combat climate change and promote ecological preservation. The event was graced by […]
Climate change has been a thorn in the flesh in many regions in the world, now forcing many countries to put measures of trying to cub the rising temperatures destroying the natural phenomena. Kenya’s president H.E William Samoei Ruto took an initiative of asking organizations, groups, companies and every Kenyan to plant at least 50 […]
By: Whitney Akunga The National government of Kenya has agreed to provide construction materials necessary for the rehabilitation of the Lake Kanyaboli dyke, which burst on Sunday causing flooding in Siaya and Busia Counties. This was after a call by Busia County Governor Paul Otuoma on Tuesday, urging the national government to provide a conducive […]
Kisii Residents were left to awe on 19/04/2023 when Kiong’anyo Hill illumined with light while the rest of the county was in deep darkness The hill which is located in Nyaribari Chache provided a spectacular view for almost ten minutes from about 6:50PM. Local residents attributed the occurrence to supernatural powers, many calling people to […]
By Harriet Sese Business men and women in Daraja Mbili market in Kisii County have expressed much relief upon the onset of rains after a long period of drought experienced in the country over the past few months. This has started bearing positive results for most food commodities which had been greatly affected due to […]