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World Water Day 2025: Speeding Up the Change for Water Security in Africa

World Water Day, a United Nations initiative held annually on March 22, brings the world together to emphasise the importance of freshwater and promote sustainable water management practices. The 2025 theme, “Water for Peace“, highlights water’s essential contribution to building stability, cooperation, and resilience in communities around the globe. Water is not just a resource; […]...

Listening to the trees: How old phones could save our precious rainforests

In the heart of the world’s rainforests, a silent threat has been unfolding for decades – illegal logging. This destructive practice strips away precious biodiversity and accelerates climate chang...

14 Mar 2025

The socio-economic impact of flooding in Kenya during the long rains

“Hold your horses; the long rains have not yet started,” cautioned Dr. David Gikungu, the Director General of Kenya Meteorological Department, in a recent interview. Despite sporadic show...

7 Mar 2025

Kenya’s National Energy Policy: Opportunities and Challenges for businesses

The recently released National Energy Policy 2025–2034 sets a bold vision for Kenya’s energy sector, aiming for universal access to electricity by 2030, an increased reliance on renewable energy, ...

28 Feb 2025

The Journey to Green Energy

Africa stands at a pivotal juncture in its energy trajectory, grappling with the dual imperatives of addressing pervasive energy poverty and aligning with the global green transition. The recent Regio...

21 Feb 2025

Sustainability at the heart of the of the African Union

The recent conclusion of the African Union elections has reignited conversations about Africa’s path forward. At the centre of these discussions is sustainability – a concept that has become insep...

14 Feb 2025

IAASB approves ISSA 5000: A new era for sustainability assurance engagements

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has taken a significant step forward in sustainability reporting with the approval and issuance of the International Standard on Sustai...

7 Feb 2025

Eco-trends 2025: Cool ways to live sustainably without going broke

For years, sustainability has been associated with costly innovations like solar panels, organic food, and electric cars. However, recently, a shift has been taking place. Sustainability is no longer ...

31 Jan 2025

Significance of AI in addressing climate change

In an era marked by unprecedented environmental challenges, the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and climate change has emerged as a beacon of hope. As nations grapple with the urgent need...

24 Jan 2025

Kenya’s roadmap to compulsory sustainability reporting

Kenya is revising plans to introduce public interest entity-specific mandatory sustainability reporting beginning January 1, 2027, pursuant to efforts that seek corporate transparency and in keeping w...

17 Jan 2025

2024 Was The Hottest Year Yet!

2024 will go down in history as the hottest year ever recorded, marking an alarming milestone in the escalating climate crisis. Global temperatures shattered previous records, surpassing the critical ...

13 Dec 2024

Sustainability In Sports

Introduction to sustainability in sports Sustainability in sports is more than just a trend; it is a necessary evolution in an industry that has historically contributed to environmental degradation...

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