CS Aden Duale Stories

Land ownership row: CS Duale's remarks spark outrage in Lamu
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 16, 2025

Senator Shakila said Lamu already has enough land disputes and that it was inappropriate for CS Duale to say everyone has the right to live anywhere i...

High Court stops planned expansion of Kiambu Road on Karura Forest land
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 21, 2024

The court's decision follows a petition filed by the Greenbelt Movement, which opposes the government's plans to encroach on Karura Forest.

KFS, NEMA ordered to revoke licenses for Karura Golf Range project in Ngong
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 17, 2024

He noted that his office will provide a way forward on the matter which has attracted great public interest.

Kenya Water Towers Agency disbanded after expiry of legal framework
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 14, 2024

The decision to dissolve KWTA is part of the government's broader effort to rationalise state corporations and eliminate overlapping functions.

Kenya fell six million eucalyptus trees in just six months despite conservation efforts 
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Dec 12, 2024

A report by the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) reveals that six million eucalyptus trees were felled between January and June 2024 for proc...

Government orders removal of hazardous asbestos roofs by end of the year
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 05, 2024

Developers commonly use asbestos, a versatile substance, for purposes such as soundproofing, ceiling tiles, and insulation.

Kenya launches Sh2.8 billion forest fire detection system to combat fires
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 26, 2024

The initiative also includes drones, advanced firefighting vehicles, personal protective equipment (PPE), and specialised training for response teams.

CS Duale orders suspension of forest rangers accused of brutality in Kwale
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 20, 2024

Duale condemned the incident terming it as "repugnant" and a clear violation of human dignity and rights, emphasising that such actions cannot be tole...

CS Duale demands $1.3 trillion climate fund for Africa at COP29
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 12, 2024

CS Duale stressed that the $1.3 trillion fund is needed to support the victims of climate disasters, adding that it should come in the form of grants,...

COP29: Kenya pushes for Green Energy solutions and financial reforms
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 11, 2024

As the COP29 discussions unfold, Kenya's delegation is pushing for comprehensive financial reforms, particularly in the way developing nations receive...

Push for climate action: CS Duale to lead delegation at COP 29 in Baku
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Nov 10, 2024

The outcomes of COP 29 are eagerly anticipated, with hopes that the conference will result in tangible actions to combat climate change globally.

CS Duale: There was planned coup againt Ruto govt on June 25
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 31, 2024

Duale alleged that the regime change coincided with intense protests by Gen Z youth, who stormed Parliament and caused significant damage.

Duale: Kenyans to use colour-coded bins in new garbage disposal rules
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 12, 2024

The goal of these changes, according to the CS, is to enhance waste management and ensure better disposal practices.

Duale says Kenyans have planted 481 million trees since January
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 10, 2024

The Environment CS commended the public for participating in the government's ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032.

Duale threatens to close 101 factories dumping waste into Nairobi River
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 03, 2024

The CS also revealed that he had ordered the transfer of the Nairobi region Nema director due to mishandling of environmental crimes.

Middle class, industries to blame for Nairobi River pollution, not slums- CS Duale
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 02, 2024

He argued that the waste produced by informal settlements is minimal due to their limited resources, shifting the blame to more affluent communities a...

CS Duale urges UNHCR to address deforestation in Kenya's refugee camps
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 01, 2024

This practice according to the CS, concentrated around refugee camps, has persisted for many years, threatening the already fragile ecosystem in Kenya...

Respect presidency! Duale tells off state officers criticising Ruto 
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 14, 2024

Duale stressed that true leadership requires respect for authority, especially the presidency, no matter the leader's position in government.

Environment CS Duale warns against illegal forest activities, pledges action
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 13, 2024

CS Duale warned that illegal forest activities could jeopardise Kenya's ambitious plan to restore landscapes and ecosystems.

Former Isiolo Governor Godana Doyo to head committee on environmental complaints
Barack Oduor  |  Aug 31, 2024

Godana's appointment took effect as of Friday 30, August 2024 and will run for three years unless revoked by the appointing authority.

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