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Nzambi Matee: turning plastic waste into sustainable solutions

Nzambi Matee: turning plastic waste into sustainable solutions

Nzambi Matee is a Kenyan engineer who produces sustainable low-cost construction materials made of recycled plastic waste with the aim of addressing plastic pollution and affordable housing.

Environment
Five of Kenya’s iconic species are critically endangered

Five of Kenya’s iconic species are critically endangered

Kenya’s first National Wildlife Census reveals that there are dangerously few specimens remaining of several iconic species, including the black rhino.

Environment
Kenya faces a surge in FGM as schoolgirls stay home due to coronavirus lockdowns

Kenya faces a surge in FGM as schoolgirls stay home due to coronavirus lockdowns

Kenya may fail to meet its target of ending female genital mutilation by 2022 as Covid-19 school closures have seen more girls undergo the illegal practice.

Coronavirus
In a historic ruling 3,000 Kenyans are compensated for lead poisoning

In a historic ruling 3,000 Kenyans are compensated for lead poisoning

Dozens of people who fell ill because of toxic fumes and waste from a lead refinery on the outskirts of Mombasa have found justice in court.

Pollution
The Kenyan village of Owino Uhuru’s battle against lead poisoning

The Kenyan village of Owino Uhuru’s battle against lead poisoning

Dozens of people who fell ill because of toxic fumes and waste from a lead refinery on the outskirts of Mombasa have found justice in court.

Environment
Coronavirus in Africa, Zambia and others torn between fragile economies and healthcare systems

Coronavirus in Africa, Zambia and others torn between fragile economies and healthcare systems

The coronavirus in Africa could completely overwhelm healthcare systems neglected for years. Yet Zambia has refrained from imposing the type of far-reaching lockdown seen in nations such as South Africa.

Coronavirus
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