Climate

As Kenya prepares for the October–December rainfall season, Mandera is among counties expected to receive above-average rainfall, with the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority forecasting the onset of the rains from the second and third weeks of October. The forecast has...

Today the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) came out with a very clear message; El Niño that’s already happening is not going to stay medium-strength. It’s going to get much stronger in the next few months they call it a “very...

On a quiet Sunday evening in late March 2026, heavy rains that had been falling steadily across Kisumu County turned into a nightmare for residents of Kotunga Area in Kajulu Ward, Kisumu East Sub-County. What began as a downpour rapidly...

In a heartfelt statement amid widespread flooding across Nairobi and other regions of Kenya, President William Ruto has expressed profound sympathy for affected families while outlining the government's comprehensive response to the crisis. The floods have inflicted severe hardship, including...

Most of our areas used to experience good, reliable, plentiful and consistent rainfall, which is not the case now due to climate change that has brought about droughts. For example, in Rift-valley, there used to support a wide variety of...

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has clarified current temperatures in Kenya are normal. Their response comes following viral reports that Kenya  is experiencing an unusual heatwave. “We wish to  to clarify that the heat wave alert currently circulating on social...

Imagine wrapping your arms around a tree for 72 grueling hours; no sleep, no food, just raw determination and a burning passion to save our planet. That's exactly what 22-year-old Kenyan environmental warrior Truphena Muthoni did in Nyeri earlier this month,...

Truphena Muthoni, a 22-year-old environmentalist, has broken her own world record by hugging an indigenous tree for 72 hours, enduring chilling nights, heavy rain, and gnawing hunger in a powerful display of resilience and commitment to environmental conservation and mental...

Bele'm, is a city and port in northern Brazil, located on the Amazon River delta, is the host of COP 30 this year. Climate change, action and resilience has for the past decade been dominating at the negotiations tables with...