In the arid heartlands of northern Kenya, where nomadic herders have long navigated the delicate balance between survival and the harsh whims of climate, a groundbreaking initiative is channeling global environmental funds directly into community pockets. On August 16, 2025, livestock keepers from Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, and Laikipia counties celebrated a historic windfall: Sh655 million […]
Isiolo,Kenya| Isiolo County residents and workers of various local conservancies have taken to the streets in peaceful protests following the Isiolo Environmental Court’s ruling to shut down two community conservancies in Cherab and Chari wards. The court found that the conservancies were operating without the required legal authorization, a decision that has sparked outrage among […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a landmark ruling, the Isiolo Environmental Court has halted the Northern Rangelands Trust (NRT) from establishing conservancies in Chari and Cherab wards, citing inadequate public participation. The court found that NRT failed to engage local communities effectively in the decision-making process, violating constitutional principles of inclusivity and transparency. Court Upholds Community Rights […]
