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Agnes Lydia Oloo is a Female Multimedia Journalist from Nairobi Kenya. She holds Diplomas in TV/Film Production and Broadcast Journalism. She also holds Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication (Development Communication Specialty) from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. Agnes Currently works at Royal Media Services (Citizen TV) in Nairobi, Kenya. She is a professional videographer, professional Swahilli and English TV/Radio Features Reporter who doubles up as an online Author. Depending on circumstances she does videography and sometimes doubles up as a reporter, or just a reporter, this means that Agnes captures videos to tell stories and at times tell stories with the videos she captures. Agnes is a multimedia Journalist who is an environment,water and sanitation and Climate Change enthusiast and human rights reporter.
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Nairobi hosts Sixth United Nations Environment Assembly
Over 5,000 delegates from 193 United Nations Member States, including Heads of State and Government, are expected to attend the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) in Nairobi, Kenya. The assembly will address climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, culminating in a Ministerial Declaration. A significant focus will be on the increase in plastic pollution and the need for binding treaties to phase out fossil fuel production. Kenya reaffirms its commitment to multilateral environmental agreements for sustainable development.
A pastoralist community in Kajiado rescued twin lion cubs - one died, the other is now up for adoption
Community support and efforts by community rangers and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) are crucial in mitigating human-wildlife conflict, potentially boosting wildlife numbers. After discovering two lion cubs, one of which was injured and later died, the surviving cub, Mukami, is now up for adoption to help ease the financial burden of animal care. The Nairobi Animal Orphanage is seeking individuals interested in adopting Mukami, who has shown resilience and improved health under the care of Dr. Mukami Ruoro.
Kenya surpasses 1,000 black rhinos in conservation milestone
Kenya has achieved a significant conservation milestone by surpassing 1,000 black rhinos, thanks to the efforts of the Kenyan government, the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, and various stakeholders. The translocation of 21 black rhinos to the Loisaba Wildlife Conservancy aims to expand their habitat and ensure population growth. The initiative, supported by the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act, 2023, is part of the 7th edition of the Recovery and Action Plan for the Black Rhino in Kenya. The success is attributed to government determination, local and international support, and well-managed rhino sanctuaries. However, to ensure the long-term survival of black rhinos, Kenya needs to create more sanctuaries and achieve a stable population of 2,000 black rhinos.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a priority for Kenya - CS Tuya
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change, Soipan Tuya, emphasized the country's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions as part of its Nationally Determined Contribution. She addressed concerns from civil society organizations about the prioritization of mitigation over adaptation funds, highlighting the need for clear targets in adaptation. Tuya also commented on the ongoing negotiations for Loss and Damage funding at COP 28, urging patience until conclusions are reached.
Kenya bags Ksh.680 billion at COP28 in Dubai
Kenya secured deals worth 4.5 billion US dollars at COP28 in Dubai to support green industrialization, including financing for green fertilizer projects, a data centre in partnership with KenGen and Konza City, and a geothermal project at Suswa.
COP28: Parties agree to operationalize loss and damage fund
During the first 5 transitional committee meetings at the Dubai-Expo City, parties agreed to operationalize a loss and damage fund, a promise made at Sharm El Sheikh. COP 28 president Dr. Al Jaber highlighted the unprecedented speed of this achievement. The fund aims to support vulnerable populations affected by climate change. Germany, the UK, Japan, and the U.S. made significant financial commitments to the fund. However, some Civil Society Organizations criticized the move as a distraction from addressing the root cause of climate change, which is the continued use of fossil fuels.
Senior Govt officials among 5 charged with theft of subsidized fertilizer worth over Ksh.65M
Five individuals, including senior government officials, have been charged in Nairobi's Milimani Law Courts for conspiring to defraud the Kenyan government of millions of shillings worth of subsidized fertilizer. Kipkorir Ronald Tanui and Edwin Ombui Oseko, public service employees, are accused of fraudulently obtaining over 19,913 bags of fertilizer. In separate charges, Bimack Kipchirchir, Samuel Kipkosgei Kugo, and Harry Kiprop are accused of a similar scheme involving 6,150 bags of fertilizer. The accused face various charges, including conspiracy to defraud and abuse of office, with plea taking scheduled for November 27, 2023.
Meet Bonface Ngashina, Bungoma man who underwent vasectomy after fathering 12 children
Bonface Ngashina, a man from Bungoma, Kenya, underwent a vasectomy after fathering 12 children to manage his family's financial and emotional burden. His wife, Lilian Waswa, supported the decision, and they later adopted their grandson, bringing joy to their family. Dr. Bonface Odira from Bungoma County Referral Hospital explains the vasectomy procedure and addresses common misconceptions among men in the region.
Plastic toys exposing children to toxic chemicals- scientists
The article discusses the findings from a study presented at the United Nations Environment Programme's third Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting, highlighting the exposure of children to toxic chemicals through recycled plastic toys. The study, conducted by the Centre for Environment Justice and Development, found that these toys contain harmful substances, including banned chemicals, posing significant health risks to children. The findings are crucial for shaping the new global Plastics Treaty, emphasizing the need to address toxic chemicals in plastics. Experts call for urgent action to reduce plastic pollution, which disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries, and contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions.
Judiciary has over Ksh.41M unclaimed cash bails, other assets
The Kenyan Judiciary has over Ksh.41 million in unclaimed cash bails and other assets, including deposits for accused persons' release, property deposits in civil matters, awards in children cases, and workman compensation. A total of Ksh.5.1 billion has been collected for ongoing and concluded cases as of October 31, 2023. Registrar Caroline Kabucho stated that Ksh.41.4 million is from cases settled within a year as of October 30. Unclaimed assets will be transferred to the Kenya Assets Recovery Authority if not claimed within the specified time, although depositors can still claim them later with the necessary documentation.
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