Simple ways to conserve water at home
Our contemporary modern households use water for different purposes ranging from doing laundry, bathing, cleaning, watering lawns, cooking and other uses. In Nairobi, as in
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Large-scale rainwater harvesting eases scarcity in Kenya
Rainwater harvesting in Kenya and other places is hardly new. But in this water-stressed country, where two-thirds of the land is arid or semiarid, the
Local factories to produce own energy in new deal
Kenyan based Water and Energy Solutions firm Davis & Shirtliff has been appointed by Germany’s solar company SMA Solar to manufacture solar inverters for photovoltaic
Lake Victoria set to get a fresh lease of life
The Kenyan government has started dredg ing the water body to ease vessel navigation and improve transportation at the lake. A- 70-metre-long dredging vessel with
No more boreholes to be drilled, water table dropping, warns CS
Water Cabinet secretary Simon Chelugui has ordered Nairobi to stop drilling all bore holes, as they are competing for the water – rom the same
Mau is not just about trees but water, Experts warns
The Mau Forest complex is the largest water tower in Kenya and is the main source of water for 13 key rivers flowing through the
Drinking dirty water claims million lives annually, Infants affected.
A joint report by World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF shows good number of Kenyans are not accessing safe water and proper sanitation. The report
Open Sewer poses danger to children’s health, Nairobi Slums affected most
Research shows that most slums still lack better waste disposal disposal control. Cases of flooded sewage, burst sewers and the discharge of raw or semi-treated
More than half the world lacks access to safe sanitation, Kenya’s rural worst affected
Rural areas remain worst affected with data showing that 8 in 10 people still lack access to these services. The Joint Monitoring Programme report, Progress
Groundwater is recharged through extreme floods: Research shows
Kenya, Aug 8 2019 (IPS) – Extreme rainfall and heavy flooding, often amplified by climate change, causes devastation among communities. But new research published on