THARAKA NITHI, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Logging in the Mount Kenya National Park has set a group of politicians against a local community in a dispute over land rights involving ...

A five year plan to implement the restoration of Mt Kenya forest in four counties has kicked off in Nyeri County. The Mount Kenya Forest Restoration Strategy 2019-2029, was developed by Nature Kenya ...

Nairobi — The allocation and destruction of forest lands has had serious impact on useful plants and animals, says Michael Gacanja of the Kenya Forest Working Group. The pressure on useful plants will ...

A previously unknown species, and a new genus of toad has been found on Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest peak. The specimen, closely related to the Tanzanian species Churamiti and Nectophrynoides, ...

Kenya, a nation renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, stands at a critical junction in its ...

Mt Kenya Forest area remains a popular destination for young people from across the country who visit to enjoy the natural scenery and take photographs, especially on weekends and during holiday ...

Environmentalists in Kenya have accused President William Ruto of reneging on his commitment to protect the country’s remaining forest cover, instead supervising its destruction by ‘shadowy’ ...

The country is experiencing a sudden and alarming rise in forest fires, with 180 incidents recorded since January 2025, a new report by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has shown.Over 1,357 hectares of ...

In the last seven years, 200 people in Kenya were killed by wildlife. A far greater number were injured and indeed maimed. Communities living next to protected areas lose half their crop and are often ...

Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club offers safaris by bicycle. Photo Credit: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts The Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, located on the slopes of Africa's second-highest peak, is now ...