The Cherangani people of Kenya were for generations reliant on the forest for hunting, gathering and agroforestry — a way of life that was curtailed by the colonial government. Today, Cherangani ...

Barnabas Ngesemwo stands at the precipice of the valley facing the Kiptaber forest. His face, seemingly lined with tales and time, turns towards a hill perched on the furthest end of the forest. “On ...

Cherangani Hills Forest is a critical water catchment that supports livelihoods within the Lake Victoria and Lake Turkana basins and feeds rivers in Kerio Valley. It covers approximately 95,600 ...

Financed by the World Bank, the Kenya Forest Service has intensified its illegal campaign of evictions, arson, beatings and arrests of the Sengwer forest people of the Embobut forest, Dean Puckett ...

Ecologists and legislative bodies including the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) have raised concerns over the destruction of Kenya’s key water towers key among them the Mau Complex, ...

Nairobi — The Environment ministry has sounded an alert over the degradation of the vast Cherangani hills forests in the North Rift. The 128,575-hectare forest reserve is one five major water ...

Honey at the Top is a film about the Sengwer forest people of the Cherangani Hills, Kenya, being evicted from their ancestral land in the name of conservation. The film centres around father of two ...

The major five towers include Mount Kenya, the Aberdare Ranges, the Mau Forest Complex, Cherangani Hills, and Mount Elgon. The audit focused on the Kenya Water Towers Agency’s activities aimed at ...

Nairobi — The European Union has released Sh46 million to a project that will protect and conserve River Nzoia's basin and catchment area - the Cherangani Hills Forest.If successful, the project is ...