The government has unveiled a seven-point preparedness plan ahead of the anticipated October to December El Niño rains, warning that above-normal rainfall could trigger flooding, displacement, disease outbreaks and destruction of critical infrastructure across the country. In a press release issued on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration said counties…
For communities in Bomet County, the effects of a changing climate are no longer distant warnings discussed in conferences. They are increasingly becoming a daily reality, affecting water availability, farming, livelihoods and the environment. It is against this backdrop that residents across the county have been given an opportunity to determine the projects they believe…
For years, Chepalungu Forest stood as a stark reminder of environmental degradation. Illegal human activities, uncontrolled grazing and unsustainable exploitation had left large sections of the once-thriving ecosystem under immense pressure, raising fears that one of Bomet County’s key water towers could be lost. Tloday, however, the forest is telling a different story.Once-scarred landscapes are…
