Author Archives: Newton Nyambati
REVIEW OF THE WEATHER IN OCTOBER 2018 AND THE OUTLOOK FOR NOVEMBER 2018
Very heavy rainfall was recorded along the Coastal strip of the country towards the end of October. The rainfall was associated with flash floods especially in Kwale and Mombasa Counties. Elsewhere, several parts of the country experienced fairly wet conditions during the month. More than half of the meteorological stations recorded monthly rainfall totals of
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2018 Short Rains Tree Planting Campaign
2018 Short Rains Tree Planting Campaign, October – December 2018. “Panda Miti, Boresha Maisha”……..Read More Powered by WPeMatico
CELEBRITIES JOIN ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY IN CONSERVATION EFFORTS
CS Keriako Tobiko with celebrities Daddy Owen (Musician )and Miss Earth Jacquilynn Kirui and Susan Kirui when they paid a courtesy call on him. Conservation has received a boost through the decision of artists and celebrities to partner with the Environment Ministry to green the country and save the disappearing forests. Environment and Forestry Cabinet
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ENLIST VULNERABLE GROUPS VIEWS IN CLIMATE PLANNING CS- TOBIKO
The CS Keriako Tobiko addressing members of the Task Force on National Climate Change Action Plan. He urged them to make the report all inclusive. Women and children bear the greatest brunt of climate change and should have their views incorporated in mitigation and adaptation action plans CS Keriako Tobiko has said. He noted that
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Indigenous fruit trees to be planted to increase forest cover, says Elmi
16th April, 2018 Represenatives from the Ministry, (from left)Dr. Ayub Macharia, Isiaiah Maina and Anastasia Muiti at Likia forest where they accompanied the CAS to plant trees Chief Administrative Secretary, Mohamed Elmi led a delegation from the national and county governments and corporate entities to rehabilitate Likia Forest in Mau. The event was organized
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Adopt a forest, Tobiko challenges the ACK
16th April, 2018 Arch of the ACK Jackson Ole Sapit receives Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko at the All Saints Cathedral main hall where he was invited to address principals of ACK sponsored schools during their 3rd national sympo Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has challenged the Anglican Church of Kenya to identify and adopt a forest
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RESPONSIBLE CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT TO GROW KENYA’S ECONOMY
The Government will partner with the Private Sector in the sound management of chemicals and chemical waste produced in the country, Principal Secretary for Environment Mr. Charles Sunkuli has said. Environment PS, Charles Sunkuli in group photo KAM chairman Suresh Patel and Participants of a networking forum of among others International Council of Chemicals Association,
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LOITA MAASAI CULTURAL CONSERVATION OF FORESTS.
A member of Laibon community makes a point during a public hearing by the taskforce inquiring into the management of forests in the country. Indegenous committees control the use, protection and conservation of forests in Loita ecosystem in South Rift, north of Maasai Mara. The Maasai depend on the forests products for medicines and numerous
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Weather forecast for the next seven-day period valid 10th to 16th April, 2018
Forecast for the next seven days (10th to 16th April, 2018)…..Read More Powered by WPeMatico
Nurturing a green generation
By Kinyanjui Munge Dr. Ayub Macharia , Director Environmental Education and Awareness (with turban) in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry cuts a tape to officially open the event at the Light Schools in Karen The Director, Environmental Education and Awareness Unit in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Dr. Ayub Macharia, today kicked off
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