Aden Duale Stories

Waste transporters to label vehicles according to waste types under new rules
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 18, 2025

The new rules, which have sparked a rush among waste management companies to redesign their transport vehicles, aim to address longstanding issues wit...

Duale cautions KFS to ensure only registered saw millers access forest plantations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 12, 2025

CS Duale warned against the harassment of KFS officials, urging them to focus on sustainable forest management.

Garissa leaders say new road poorly built, demand contractor’s accountability
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jan 26, 2025

Making it dual was expected to decongest traffic in Garissa during peak hours and serve as a major infrastructure milestone for the region.

Former KWTA staff to be redeployed following agency's dissolution—Duale
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 23, 2025

KWTA disbanded its board and reassigned its chairperson and directors to other government positions as part of the dissolution process.

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...

New regulations seek to hold into account firms whose products pollute rivers
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 07, 2024

The move to hold manufacturers accountable is part of a broader government effort to restore Nairobi's river systems.

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.

It’s forest management, not destruction: CS Duale addresses Karura Forest logging claims
Amina Wako  |  Nov 23, 2024

He clarified that the KFS and the Friends of Karura Forest are conducting the logging under the Karura Forest Participatory Forest Management Plan.

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...

Duale says Kenya to introduces colour-coded bags for waste segregation
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 13, 2024

The new system also involves specialised material recovery facilities where waste will be sorted into wet and dry categories.

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.

Govt targets five nightclubs along Kiambu Road for noise pollution
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 31, 2024

CS Duale said there are five clubs along Kiambu Road, an area where he resides, warning that he will shut them down.

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