Children Among Most Vulnerable as Heavy Rains Raise Health and Safety Concerns.
Children living in flood-prone and low-lying areas are facing increased risks of displacement, disease outbreaks and disruption of education as heavy rainfall threatens several parts of the country. The anticipated…
Heavy Rains Raise Concerns Over Safety, Health and Livelihoods of Women and Children
Women and children are among the groups facing heightened vulnerability as heavy rainfall and flooding threaten communities, raising concerns over their safety, health, access to essential services and livelihoods. The…
Older Persons at Risk of Displacement, Disease and Isolation During Heavy Rains
Elderly persons are among the vulnerable groups facing heightened risks as heavy rainfall and potential flooding threaten homes, livelihoods, infrastructure and access to essential services across the country. The anticipated…
PWDs in Agriculture Precautionary Measures as Anticipated Heavy Rainfall Threatens Food Security
The forecast of continued rainfall presents both opportunities and challenges for farming communities, with women and persons with disabilities likely to require additional support to cope with weather-related disruptions. While…
Seven Days Rainfall Forecast by KMD
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country over the next seven days, from November 3 to November 10, 2026, raising expectations of…
The Greater Horn of Africa is expected to experience a wetter-than-normal October – December (OND) 2026 season as El Niño strengthens
Kigali, Rwanda, 18 August 2026: The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), together with the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) of the Greater Horn of Africa and partners,…
Young Conservation Heroes Caring About Tsavo Landscape
A total of 250 Young conservationists from schools across the Tsavo landscape have been recognized for their efforts to protect wildlife, conserve the environment and find creative solutions to local…
Taveta Rice Milling Plant Set to Boost Farmers’ Earnings and Drive Industrial Growth
The Taita Taveta County Assembly Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Blue Economy has expressed optimism that the newly established rice milling plant in Taveta will significantly improve returns for rice…
New Beds and Bedding Boost Patient Care at Moi County Referral Hospital
Patients receiving treatment at Moi County Referral Hospital in Taita Taveta are set to benefit from improved comfort and safer care following the procurement of new hospital beds, mattresses, bedding…
Ushauri Wa Idara Ya Mifugo Kwa Wafugaji Msimu Wa Kaingazi
Serikali ya Kaunti ya Taita Taveta imewataka wafugaji kuchukua hatua za mapema kukabiliana na athari za ukame unaoendelea kushuhudiwa katika maeneo mbalimbali ya kaunti hiyo kwa kuhifadhi malisho, kuhakikisha mifugo…
