Environment

WILDLIFE

Cheetahs are back in Nairobi National Park

Confirmation from Italian Honorary Warden Paolo Torchio

14-03-2024 by redazione

Good news for wildlife in Kenya, and particularly in its capital city, at a time when between climatic woes...

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WILDLIFE

Italian Olga's project for animals in Nairobi is a reality

Italian Honorary Warden rehabilitates an essential dam in the park

11-03-2024 by Leni Frau

The scourge of the conflict between humans and animals in Kenya can also be alleviated...

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ENVIRONMENT

Palm trees, a resource and beauty to be preserved on the Kenyan coast

Almost 200 endangered species, their usefulness

15-02-2024 by Leni Frau

Among the endangered palm species, and those threatened by human activities, according to a recent...

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ENVIRONMENT

And the wild animals took back Kenya

Stories of invasions, conflicts and difficult coexistence

10-02-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

Who knows if the history of planet earth, after millions of years of geological eras, glaciations, caataclysms...

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SAVANNAH'S LIFE

31-01-2024 by Freddie del Curatolo

What can come along to annoy the King of the Savannah, to the point of making him lose sleep...

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WILDLIFE

An 'Italian' hope to save the northern white rhinoceros

Successfully transferred an embryo in the Ol Pejeta reserve in Kenya

25-01-2024 by Leni Frau

The world's first successful embryo transfer in rhinos, thanks to research carried out by a Cremona-...

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ECOSYSTEMS

Coral reef, Kenya's resource to be protected

Young tourism returns to explore the Indian Ocean

18-01-2024 by Leni Frau

The Kenyan Indian Ocean is once again becoming an attraction thanks to younger tourists who...

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GOOD INITIATIVES

Justin and his crabs, a resource for all of Kenya

Progress and the (environmentally sustainable) future of Crabs Alive in Che Chale

07-01-2024 by redazione

Many friends of Kenya and its coastal paradises have known him once or know him...

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WILDLIFE

First male elephant born without tusks in Kenya

The motives study is coordinated by an Italian researcher

05-01-2024 by redazione

African elephants are starting to be born without tusks, as a genetic protection to avoid being killed by...

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RARE SPECIES

The small Kenyan coastal antelope at risk of extinction

Where the very rare Aders' mullet still lives

11-12-2023 by Leni Frau

The Swahili call it 'Nunga', while for the Giriama of the coast it is 'Harake', perhaps because it is adept...

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Kenya celebrates today by planting trees

President's Day for the Environment and the Future

13-11-2023 by Leni Frau

As previously announced, Kenya is today pausing for a country-wide initiative concerning the...

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Italy helps Kenya to recycle plastic

Joint venture between leading Bergamo-based company and Kenyan reality

25-10-2023 by redazione

Thanks to Italy comes good news for Kenya's environment and its enslavement by plastic in...

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Now Kenya wants to save its forests

Government on the attack against encroachment and logging

21-10-2023 by Leni Frau

The Kenyan government has said enough is enough, or at least that is the intention: the...

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TREES

Bixa tree is now a big business in Kenya

2nd world country for exportation

26-08-2023 by Leni Frau

It is simply called "mrangi", colored paint.
The Bixa Orellana...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenyan coast: drinkable water from the ocean

First desalination solar plant installed in Kiunga

17-08-2023 by redazione

The first solar system that makes drinkable water from the Indian Ocean has been installed in Kiunga, in the...

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AMBIENTE

Thea's dream in Watamu is increasingly a reality

The interesting prospects of beach cleanup

12-08-2023 by Leni Frau

Little Thea's dream in Watamu is increasingly becoming everyone's reality. "I do it for you" is the...

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ENVIRONMENT

Come to 'Cultural Clean up' in Malindi

Saturday 12th in national momuments and museum

11-08-2023 by Leni Frau

In Malindi, the now customary monthly cleanup of the town, carried out steadily for four years now, at...

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WILDLIFE

One more hope to save the white rhino

Embryos created in Kenya from the only northern specimen

20-07-2023 by Leni Frau

From Kenya comes one more hope for not seeing the northern white rhino, a species that has no...

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WILDLIFE

The black leopard in Kenya, between myth and reality

An account of an extraordinary sighting

08-07-2023 by Paolo Torchio

Between myth and reality, between rumors and tales around the campfire, few can say they have seen it...

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ENVIRONMENT

Forests, Kenya's great 'active' resource

Why we must not only protect them 'on principle'

05-06-2023 by Leni Frau

In World Environment Week, which is also being celebrated by the International Days of Meetings in Nairobi...

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WILDLIFE

The wait for the great migration in East Africa

Between Kenya and Tanzania a unique spectacle

02-06-2023 by Freddie del Curatolo

Once again this year, one of the most eagerly awaited events for passionate naturalists, animal lovers...

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ENVIRONMENT

World Turtle Day, Kenya teaches

Protection and education in Watamu and Diani

23-05-2023 by Leni Frau

Today marks World Turtle Day, a particularly important and heartfelt day for Kenya and for the associations that...

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EVENTS

Join the Malindi Monthly Cleanup for Easter!

Saturday 8th April from Dorado Beach, 8am

07-04-2023 by redazione

Tomorrow everyone will be at the beach in Malindi for a clean, conscious and sharing...

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WILDLIFE

Drought: Grevy's zebras facing extinction in Kenya

IFAW warning for rare herbivore specimens

05-01-2023 by Leni Frau

East Africa's Grevy's zebra specimens, found particularly in Kenya, are at serious risk of extinction due to...

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NEWS

Stop plastic on all beaches in Kenya

Tourism minister calls for strictness after turtle deaths

17-12-2022 by Leni Frau

For the past two years, Kenya has had a law passed in parliament that is supposed to punish those who...

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ENVIRONMENT

From Ruto a stop to baobab eradication in Kenya

Hope for our and Kenyan environmentalists' battles

22-11-2022 by Leni Frau

Perhaps we have not struggled in vain. And we are not just talking about us, small and uninfluential foreign...

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WILDLIFE

Aardvark, one of the rarest species in Kenya

One has been seen in Arabuko-Sokoke forest

01-11-2022 by Leni Frau

Though very difficult to spot, another wild animal is to be counted among the roster of those that...

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NEWS

Sad, slow farewell to kenyan baobabs

Culling and exports, our (vain) battle

27-10-2022 by Freddie del Curatolo

Kenya's baobabs are inevitably destined to disappear unless the new government takes timely and necessary countermeasures...

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NEWS

Nairobi rides the first electric bus

Transport looks to eco-sustainability in Kenya

21-10-2022 by Leni Frau

An environmentally friendly transport company in Nairobi unveiled its first electric bus...

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WILDLIFE

Power is not stressing kenyan baboons

A research in Amboseli shows that...

22-05-2022 by Freddie del Curatolo

The Andreottian adage "power wears down those who don't have it" also seems to appeal greatly to...

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ENVIRONMENT

A sanctuary to protect the rare Kenya mountain bongo

Remain less than 100 bongos in Nanyuki forests

08-05-2022 by Leni Frau

Mount Kenya animal rights activists are calling on all residents and environmental groups to defend the...

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ENVIRONMENT

Farewell Tolstoy, the bigger tusker of Amboseli

One of the most loved and pictured elephants of Kenya

01-05-2022 by Leni Frau

He was one of Amboseli's most imposing, hieratic elephants.
Tolstoy, so named...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenyan natural fertilizer will help in the russian crisis

Rice hulls and a secret ingredient created success

22-04-2022 by Leni Frau

Every time there is a crisis, whether it be climatic, economic or political, Kenyans are always found to be doing...

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ENVIRONMENT

Another fair italian initiative in Nairobi National Park

KWS Honorary Warden Elisabetta Levis brings masai women in the park

05-04-2022 by Freddie del Curatolo

Nairobi National Park, which a few months ago celebrated 75 years of activity as Kenya's national nature...

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AMBIENTE

Why coastal palm trees are at risk

Weather and coconut pickers spoil them

29-03-2022 by Freddie del Curatolo

They have always represented a certainty for the inhabitants of the coast and its immediate hinterland, and...

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ENVIRONMENT

Why kenyan sandalwood is facing extinction

Wood and roots attracts illegal trafficking

03-03-2022 by Leni Frau

Timber smuggling could be more deleterious to the destruction of a territory than animal smuggling.
Let's be...

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ENVIRONMENT

Replant trees cut down for Nairobi Expressway

NEMA ask chinese contractor to green up the project

17-02-2022 by Leni Frau

By the end of March, replant the trees uprooted to build the Nairobi elevated expressway. This is the diktat...

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INITIATIVES

Saturday 12th, Malindi "Nyumba kumi" Clean Up

Every resident is invited to make his part

11-02-2022 by Leni Frau

2022 has not diminished the commitment of responsible Malindi that every second Saturday of...

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WILDLIFE

Very rare born in Kenya: twin elephant puppies

Happened in Samburu National Reserve

19-01-2022 by Leni Frau

From one of the most remote and fascinating national reserves of Kenya, Samburu, comes...

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ENVIRONMENT

Nairobi National Park 75 years celebration

Kenyatta: "A global icon of environmental sustainability"

18-12-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

Nairobi National Park, the only wildlife reserve within a global metropolis, celebrated 75 years...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 11th a not-to-miss Malindi Clean Up

Everyone in his place to beautify the town before holidays

09-12-2021 by redazione

The responsible and united Malindi calls to action all residents and homeowners, including Italian ones...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenya, a world test case for green economy

After Glasgow, everybody wants to invest here

10-11-2021 by Leni Frau

Kenya's significant media presence at the latest Glasgow climate conference, with President Kenyatta...

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NEWS

Food security, climate and safety: Karibuni Onlus help

Huge project of the italians with kenyan green institutions

10-11-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

Reforesting for the climate and at the same time obviate the hunger and vitamin deficiency of thousands...

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EMERGENCY

Eco-villages, kenyan solution to climate disasters

05-11-2021 by Leni Frau

The suffering situation of Kenya, taken as an example at international level of a nation with...

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ENVIRONMENT

Farewell to Kilimanjaro and Mt.Kenya snows

Before 2040 all african glaciers will die

20-10-2021 by Leni Frau

18 years before the end of a magnificent spectacle that also means hope.
This is...

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ENVIRONMENT

Let's help who want to protect Nairobi National Park

Well wishers planting trees project to mark 75 years of NNP

14-10-2021 by redazione

A laudable and life-saving initiative by a group of conservationists and nature lovers, including...

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PLACES IN KENYA

Wajee Nature Kark, a living forest

Rare species of birds and animal near Mt. Kenya

05-09-2021 by Leni Frau

There is a small place to immerse yourself in nature, between Mount Kenya and Aberdare Forest, about...

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ENVIRONMENT

Good news from the wildlife reign of Kenya

KWS census: endangered species are not decreasing

01-09-2021 by Leni Frau

The first official data from the wildlife census, which began in February this year thanks to an initiative of the...

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ENVIRONMENT

Who save marine turtles in Kenya?

Our visit at Diani Turtle Watch center

29-08-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

Did you know that the tortoise, like man, can be recognised because it has a face that is...

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CONSERVATION

Colobus conservation in Diani has an italian heart

Centre created by Luciana Parazzi in needs because of pandemic

25-08-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

The battle of Diani Beach, one of the most famous coastal tourist destinations in Kenya, to preserve as...

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WILDLIFE

Electric safari, why is something to do

Kenyan-swedish firm convert offroad cars

23-08-2021 by Leni Frau

Electric' safaris in the Maasai Mara reserve, the world's number one paradise for...

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NATURE

Flamingos back again on Bogoria lake

Late migration because of climate change

19-08-2021 by Leni Frau

It is a breathtaking sight. The pink, red and white colors float beautifully over...

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NATURE

Khadzonzo, the kenyan cat to protect

Why Sokoke Forest cat is facing extintion

15-08-2021 by Leni Frau

The Mijikenda tribes call it 'Khadzonzo', a word that refers to their mottled coat, and it is the true...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 14th monthly zone cleaning of Malindi

PWAM initiative never stops and brings benefits

13-08-2021 by redazione

For the past few months, after the pandemic-related halt to all social activities and public gatherings, the...

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WILDLIFE

09-08-2021 by Leni Frau

TREES

Msufi, the great value of east african bombax

The word's lightest fibre is made by its fruit

03-08-2021 by Leni Frau

Rhodognaphalon Schumannianum or East African Bombax or Wild Kapok, is an indigenous species of flowering...

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ENVIRONMENT

How to exterminate and cook healthy in Kenya

From Lake Victoria hyacinth to biogas

02-08-2021 by Leni Frau

Freeing lakes from a weed that restricts fish reproduction and at the same time creating biofuel to limit...

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WILDLIFE

Great Migration in East Africa is near

Tanzania and Kenya scenaries of the fantastic event

11-06-2021 by Leni Frau

The time of the great migration of tens of thousands of wildebeest, as well as a few zebras and...

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ENVIRONMENT

Tuesday june 8th even Kenya celebrates World Oceans Day

At Malindi Marine Park many turtles will be released

07-06-2021 by Leni Frau

Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 8, the world will celebrate International Oceans Day, established in 1992. This...

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TREES

Flamboyant, the red wonder of Kenya

The stunning tree grows well at Equator

06-06-2021 by Leni Frau

It is called 'the red wonder of the tropics'.
Delonix Regia, native...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 8th choose your Malindi area to clean

Already 21 groups ready for may monthly Clean Up

07-05-2021 by Leni Frau

Following the success of last month, when due to the constraints of the pandemic period, the monthly town clean...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenyatta confirm Kenya's green vocation

Renewable energy soon at 100 percent in the Country

25-04-2021 by Leni Frau

Kenya's 'green' vocation does not stop and indeed, with the acceleration of the United...

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AMBIENTE

Malindi Clean Up by zones was a success

Many people around town respecting Covid-19 restrictions

11-04-2021 by Leni Frau

The monthly clean-up of Malindi, divided into zones and limited to small groups of citizens due...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 10th Malindi monthly clean-up choosing an area

It's important to join the initiative, better few than nothing

07-04-2021 by Leni Frau

An unusual and widespread monthly clean-up of the town, due to the restrictions of the Covid-19 emergency...

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ENVIRONMENT

Too many house crows in Kenya, a project to eradicate

Donations to reintroduce Starlicide to reduce and control them

05-04-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

Crows are increasing dramatically on the coast and residents are again organising themselves, as they did...

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi monthly cleanup dedicated to women

Awareness rising in Maweni area from 8am

12-03-2021 by Leni Frau

As every month, the responsible citizens of Malindi, led by the Malindi Green And Blue Movement founded...

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ENVIRONMENT

No tourism, ocean full again of rare fishes

Starfish alive without "killer selfies" by tourists

05-03-2021 by Leni Frau

With all the problems caused by the lack of tourism in Kenya over the past year, due to the...

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ENVIRONMENT

A successful february Clean Up in Kisumundogo

Malindi Green And Blue monthly initiatives don't stop

14-02-2021 by Leni Frau

As they do every month, responsible citizens of Malindi led by the Malindi Green And Blue...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 13th Malindi Monthly Clean Up

Appointment in Kisumundogo, join us

12-02-2021 by redazione

This month, like every second Saturday, the Malindi Green And Blue movement, formed...

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AMBIENTE

Filthy waters at Nairobi Park, quick action

Alarm started from italian photographer Torchio report

12-02-2021 by redazione

Faulty sewers were carrying water full of rubbish and who knows what else in the Nairobi...

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi Dumpsite: NEMA ask Kilifi County to act

Fence, security and other measures to put on ground

03-02-2021 by Leni Frau

A site survey by the national leadership of the National Environmental Management Authority...

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DEVELOPMENT

Malindi as eco-destination: 10 points

The sustainable idea of the Green And Blue movement

02-02-2021 by Freddie del Curatolo

The declared objective of the Malindi Green And Blue movement since its formation in...

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ENVIRONMENT

Sabaki estuary Cleanup: many thanks

Lot of Malindi community members in action

31-01-2021 by Leni Frau

A substantial group of Malindi residents yesterday gathered at the mouth of the Sabaki River for...

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ENVIRONMENT

Fishermen and dealers sensitization at Malindi Clean Up

Malindi Green And Blue and PWAM with institutions at the beach

19-12-2020 by Leni Frau

The Malindi Green And Blue Movement, coordinated by the Progress Welfare Association of Malindi, has ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Monthly Cleanup at Malindi beachfront

Campaign to avoid pollution from boats and fisheries

17-12-2020 by Leni Frau

The December Malindi Monthly Clean Up takes place this morning, Thursday 17 December, and not ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 14 Malindi back to monthly cleanup

Kazi Mtaani Govt program will be involved

13-11-2020 by Leni Frau

Responsible Malindi returns to the streets after eight months to clean up and raise...

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INIZIATIVE

Beach operators cleaning Silversand in Malindi

PWAM solidarity initiative is working

16-06-2020 by Leni Frau

Every morning, from 6 to 7 a.m., they arm themselves with sacks and good will, face masks...

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ENVIRONMENT

Watamu against the rules to clean the beach

More than 100 to collect, recycle and help people

10-06-2020 by Leni Frau

In Watamu, more than a hundred people, led by the Watamu Marine Association together with the...

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FAUNA

A calf of white southern rhino has born in Kenya

Spotted with its mother in Meru National Park

01-04-2020 by redazione

In this period of drama for mankind, Nature continues to give us reasons to hope in the beauty of this world that ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 14th beach and underwater clean up in Malindi

One year of monthly cleaning: the objectives of PWAM

12-03-2020 by Leni Frau

For the twelfth consecutive time each month, plus other impromptu initiatives, the Malindi Green And...

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi Beach cleaning, a success of many

Thanks to Malindi Green And Blue, with insitutions and donors

17-02-2020 by Freddie del Curatolo

With the second day between Marine Park and Tropical-Driftwood Club area ended the weekend of...

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ENVIRONMENT

Silversand cleaned again by volunteers and institutions

Still waiting for donation by more hotels and activities of Malindi

16-02-2020 by Freddie del Curatolo

The hope is that at the end of this second major organized cleaning of the beach of Silversand and the...

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ENVIRONMENT

The great Wasini women reviving coral reef

A local environmental group is saving marine life

15-02-2020 by Leni Frau

A group of women are reviving the coral reef around the island of Wasini, south of...

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Environment

Saturday save the beach operation in Malindi

To raise up and safeguard ocean life

14-02-2020 by redazione

An extraordinary emergency to protect Malindi beach.....

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday in Mambrui the 2nd monthly Clean Up

Community on the beach to continue the project

14-02-2020 by Leni Frau

Continuity and good will, this is the secret to achieving tangible objectives. The residents of Mambrui meet this...

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SOLIDARITY

Young italian will open first refugee international school in Kenya, Africa

The incredible project of Nicolò Govoni who did already one in Turkey

13-02-2020 by redazione

The Italian Onlus "Still I Rise" founded by the young Cremonese writer and...

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ENVIRONMENT

Eleventh Malindi Clean Up: successful awareness

With health, water and phisical planning departments

09-02-2020 by Freddie del Curatolo

The eleventh consecutive monthly cleaning of Malindi was positively consumed on Saturday, February 8 with...

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ENVIRONMENT

Fantastic day in Mambrui for the Clean Up

Huge partecipation to the first initiative

18-01-2020 by Leni Frau

A really fantastic day in Mambrui, for the first Clean Up in the country north of Malindi.
The...

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ENVIRONMENT

This morning Mambrui Clean Up

Collaboration and two new bins for the town

18-01-2020 by redazione

The Malindi Green And Blue movement and its clean ups, the monthly cleaning days, have done...

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ENVIRONMENT

Rina and environmental tourism in Watamu

Walking on the beach collecting plastic garbage

15-01-2020 by Leni Frau

Good news from the small world that is trying to limit the environmental damage that seems largely ...

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ENVIRONMENT

10th Malindi Clean Up with Boda Boda operators

Pwam bring security system and motorbike taxi together

12-01-2020 by Freddie del Curatolo

For the tenth month in a row, not counting the many clean-ups on the beach, the responsible citizens of...

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APPOINTMENTS

Tenth Malindi monthly Clean Up, Sat 11th January

From roundabout to casino with Police and Boda Bodas

09-01-2020 by Leni Frau

After the cleaning of the beach with the KWS last Saturday, this week on the eleventh of January, we ...

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ENVIRONMENT

First good action of 2020 in Kenya coast

How to spend well 30 minutes a day of your time

05-01-2020 by Freddie del Curatolo

All we at malindikenya.net can do is try to set a good example.
For those...

ENVIRONMENT

Today in Malindi seabed and beach cleaning

Meeting point at Osteria Beach at 3 pm

04-01-2020 by redazione

The appointment is scheduled for this afternoon at 3pm on Silversand beach, in front of the Osteria ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi seabed Clean Up on 4th january

Divers and ocean lovers invited by KWS and Malindi Green And Blue

28-12-2019 by redazione

On Saturday January 4th for the first time in Malindi all diving, snorkeling and Indian Ocean lovers are invited to ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi Silversand beach: tomorrow big cleaning

Stakeholders, private and Kilifi County: we need more support

20-12-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

Another great operation of the Malindi Green And Blue movement for its town that in these days is preparing...

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ENVIRONMENT

Plant your age against deforestation in Kenya

Karibuni Onlus is with Green Africa Foundation

19-12-2019 by Giovanna Grampa

A symbol as simple as it is important: a "human" tree in the centre of the Plant Your Age logo: so...

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ENVIRONMENT

Even Mambrui will make a monthly Clean Up

First appointment, saturday 18th january 2020

18-12-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

From next year, and exactly from January 18, 2020 every third Saturday of each month, Mambrui...

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AMBIENTE

Malindi in the street again to clean and mobilize

Last clean up day of 2019 with lot of people and a PS

15-12-2019 by Leni Frau

The shopkeepers of the old town who are preparing for the high season have observed first with distrust, then with ...

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WILDLIFE

Kenya: two black rhinos killed by poachers

Found with horns cut off inside Lewa Conservancy

09-12-2019 by redazione

It's been almost six years since a rhinoceros was killed by poachers at the Lewa Conservancy in...

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ENVIRONMENT

Kamnarok lake, trying to save the crocodile paradise

Human activities and climate change are distroying a Kenya reserve

23-11-2019 by Leni Frau

The small and wonderful Kamnarok lake is at risk of drying up and crocodiles are the first to...

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CLEAN UP

Saturday 9th everybody outside Malindi Airport at 8am

November Clean Up: theme is transportation

07-11-2019 by Leni Frau

This Saturday, November 9, will be the ninth time that an increasingly large group of citizens of...

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ENVIRONMENT

Card for kenyan fishermen to fight sea poachers

Important initiative against mangrove deforestation

29-10-2019 by redazione

A special identity card to distinguish authentic Kenyan fishermen with regular permits from sea...

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ENVIRONMENT

Prisoners and residents together to clean Malindi

A very special October appointment in town

13-10-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

The seventh Malindi Clean Up Day was the apotheosis of these monthly exercises of responsible citizens...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 12th october Malindi Clean Up

7th appointment by Malindi Green And Blue movement

10-10-2019 by Leni Frau

For the seventh month in a row, the responsible citizens of Malindi, gathered under the aegis of the ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Beach Clean Up: more than 2 tons collected

A great exercise but very worrying situation

23-09-2019 by Leni Frau

Almost two and a half tons of waste collected in half a day on Malindi beach, from the Ocean Beach Resort to...

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ENVIRONMENT

Education Recycle Center in Malindi

A project to involve students and communities

20-09-2019 by Leni Frau

A "Recycle Education Centre" in one of the most deprived areas of Malindi, Soweto di Muyeye.
This is...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 21th beach cleaning in Malindi

International Coastal Clean Up from Ocean Beach or Jacaranda

19-09-2019 by redazione

On Saturday, September 21, the International Coastal Clean Up Day is celebrated around the...

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ENVIRONMENT

Still together and committed to clean Malindi

Sixth Clean Up Day, awareness in Majengo

15-09-2019 by Leni Frau

For the sixth month in a row, Malindi took to the streets to clean up a district of the town, but above all to ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Let's go to the sixth Malindi Clean Up!

Saturday 14th to create awareness

13-09-2019 by redazione

An event is something that is consumed at once, like a chocolate or a candle in...

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ENVIRONMENT

A cleaner coast: waste bins in Jacaranda Bay

Jacaranda Beach Resort initiative with Kilifi County

12-09-2019 by redazione

The tourism sector is continuing its efforts to make the coast of Kilifi County...

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SOLIDARITY

Recycling and plastic classrooms in Muyeye

Very good initiative of Mondo Solidale Onlus

07-09-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

Malindi is increasingly oriented towards education in recycling and separate collection: in Muyeye...

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Malindi road closed to clean CBD

Stakeholders monthly initiative attracted institutions and tourists

11-08-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

The fifth monthly cleaning of an area of Malindi attracted even more citizens than the...

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AMBIENTE

Responsible citizens in Watamu, few foreigners

Rally against noise pollution and promises

10-08-2019 by redazione

By now we know, foreigners but especially Italians are excellent keyboard lions, barking...

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PERSONS

Anthony "Toyota", the Watamu beach cleaner

His Jacaranda Beach Clean Project is an example

06-08-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

Like many young people on the beach between Malindi and Watamu, Anthony Furaha also has...

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ENVIRONMENT

Who loves Malindi will be on the road on 10th

Government praises stakeholders' mobilisation

06-08-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

Saturday morning the cleaning of an area of Malindi by organized citizens, various...

ENVIRONMENT

Camels keep the beach clean in Watamu

Great initiative by Barracuda Resort

04-08-2019 by redazione

The beaches of Watamu and Malindi are getting cleaner and cleaner thanks to the initiatives of the...

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ENVINROMENT

Di Caprio protects Kenya mangroves

Hollywood star to finance a conservation project

02-07-2019 by redazione

The protection of Kenya's marine environment and its ecosystem has received the important support of a Hollywood movie star.
Leonardo...

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ENVIRONMENT

Fences and trees for Malindi town dumpsite

Environmentalists and County together to reduce problems

29-06-2019 by Leni Frau

We now repeat it every time: in Malindi, as in every part of the world, one can no longer expect saints from heaven or politicians from the armchair. 
Appealing to...

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ENVIRONMENT

Arabuko Sokoke now one of the biosphere reserves

UNESCO added the Malindi and Watamu forest in the network

23-06-2019 by redazione

The Arabuko-Sokoke forest, which extends between the hinterland of Malindi and that of Watamu and Kilifi, has been included in the...

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ENVIRONMENT

Yvette, the kenian Greta fight for environment

14 years old, mobilize people collecting plastics

22-06-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

Her name is Yvette Hupje, she is a 14-year-old girl from a suburb of Nairobi and calls herself "a little girl in love with the environment". In fact,...

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ENVIRONMENT

Alì "Sultan", the good example of Shela

His kiosk is the cleanest of the Malindi waterfront

17-06-2019 by Leni Frau

Alì Salim is the owner of the small, colorful kiosk "Sultan Shop" on the promenade of Malindi, in the Arab quarter of Shela.
This has...

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ENVIRONMENT

Coca Cola to recycle plastic bottles in East Africa

3.8 billion shillings investments, creating jobs

10-06-2019 by redazione

The policy of recycling and disposing of plastics implemented by Rwanda, Kenya and now also Tanzania is also influencing the ...

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ENVIRONMENT

In Kisumundogo was more than a simple clean-up

A very important day in Malindi neighborhood

09-06-2019 by Freddie del Curatolo

The third monthly appointment with the malindian community to educate about cleanliness, recycling and the importance of ...

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ENVIRONMENT

Saturday 8th the third Malindi Clean Up Day

Responsible residents from 8am in Kisumundogo

06-06-2019 by Leni Frau

Saturday, June 8th, the initiative of the group of responsible Malindi residents, with associations and civil society involved as

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In Mida the first Blue Economy project in Kenya

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Banners everywhere to educate tourists and residents to respect and keep marine environment clean

KWS and Honorary Warden together, with italians help, will put even trash cans along beaches

08-12-2017 by Giovanna Grampa

Signs everywhere to educate tourists and residents to protect the marine environment, and bins to collect waste.
The awareness raising campaign for the respect and protection of marine biodiversity opens a new phase of collaboration between the Honorary Warden of Malindi and KWS, Kenya Wildlife Service. 

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Kenya: plastic bottles banned in forests and parks

Starting from Nairobi National Park and Karura Forest

22-09-2017 by redazione

After the complete ban on polyethylene bags, Kenya's Ministry of the Environment is seriously considering banning plastic bottles throughout the country to protect the environment.
"It's a very long process - confirmed the combative minister Judy Wakhungu

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AMBIENTE

Plastic ban: answers to the 10 FAQ

What to do in the first two weeks from the Kenya decision

30-08-2017 by redazione

As it was reasonable to think, in these days there have been dozens and dozens of emails, as well as posts in our FB pages, regarding explanations and questions about the ban on plastic bags that Kenya has applied since last Monday, August 28th.
We have put together the ten most frequently asked questions in this vade-mecum and, by consulting the NEMA website and the communiqués received, by clicking here and entering the article you will find the answers.

ENVIRONMENT

No water, Tsavo facing extinction in 15 years

Kenya conservationists warns counties: "act quickly"

22-07-2017 by redazione

The efforts made so far to ensure water to Tsavo National Park and its ecosystem may not be enough.
The closest savannah to the Kenya coast threatens to extinction in 15 years unless seriously created irrigation systems and new dams.
Natural water sources, Tsavo, Voi and Bur rivers are drying out, Jipe Lake, which was once permanent and now seasonal, has lost 10 meters of depth over the years.

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AMBIENTE

Plastic roads, a possible future for Kenya

From India a real chance for recycling and building

14-06-2017 by Leni Frau

Kill two birds with one stone.
There will certainly be a similar saying in kiswahili to say that at times not only can they solve the problems, but maybe they solve two at the same time, with a common action.
This could happen in Kenya, while safeguarding the environment from the problem of plastic waste that increases year by year, and street maintenance, which is one of the causes of many accidents, including fatalities.

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenya bans plastic bags from september 2017

Environment CS stops production, import and use of polethylene

15-03-2017 by redazione

From September 2017 no more plastic bags in Kenya.
Great news for environmental protection.
The African country continues to grow, has to deal with air pollution not only in Nairobi and Mombasa, but also with the environment, it pertained to the waste and the lack of a serious disposal service.

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WILDLIFE

100 lions killed in Kenya every year

In the next 20 years the King could disappear

02-12-2016 by redazione

The figures presented by ICEA, Lion General Insurance Company at the Kenya Wildlife Service are clear, this year has reached the 100 mark lions killed in the bush of Kenya. 

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ENVIRONMENT

The first "Bottle House" in Malindi is italian

House for kenians made of 10.000 plastic bottles

23-09-2016 by redazione

A house of 70 square meters built with 10,000 bottles and a little 'concrete in Malindi. The project, borrowed from similar ideas realized in Nigeria and Bolivia, is Italian opera Franceschi Oliviero The Bottle House in Malindi is located in the Mtangani and was donated to the family of an employee of Franceschi, who has eight children.
The cost of disposal was approximately € 4,000, necessitated especially for concrete parts, the roof of "mabati" and finishes such as doors and windows. Because the bottle, purchased by a company that occuoa the recovery of plastics for recycling purposes, have cost only 150 euro.

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ENVIRONMENT

Malindi beach cleaning: a success

Many students and volunteers, few italians

20-09-2016 by redazione

It 'a story that is repeated every year: the international day of cleaning the beaches, to which Malindi participates thanks to the organization of the Kenya Wildlife Service at the headquarters of the Marine Park, participating in many students, many local volunteers and even some foreign, but very few Italian.
A serious and sad, if it is estimated that most of the activities and private homes that overlook the Silversand beach belong to our countrymen.

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ENVIRONMENT

Today beach cleaning day in Malindi and Watamu

Who cares for our seashore join Kws and volunteers

17-09-2016 by redazione

This opportunity is offered by the World Day of cleaning the beaches, to which Kenya participates in the most beautiful places on the coast.
But actually to clean the beach of debris, plastic and other waste, it should be a habit to which all should participate at least once a month.
Hotels that overlook the sea should provide members of staff at least in their stretch of beach to ensure complete cleaning and askari any other activity should be monitored so that no litter jets, bags and other crap on the shore.

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ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Malindi can be a business

Meeting at the museum on how recycle plastic

22-08-2016 by redazione

Plastic recycling, public meeting at the Museum of Malindi.
Wednesday, August 24 to 16, Sam Ngumba Ngaruiya, owner and founder of the company "Regeneration Environmental Services" will hold a public meeting at the Cultural Center of the Malindi Museum "Plastic and more plastic - what you can do with it, and the effect on our environment. "
A native of Nairobi, Sam moved to Dallas in Texas where he developed and acquired experience as an entrepreneur and international business managers.

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ENVIRONMENT

Kenya plants 20 millions new trees

An important step against deforestation

27-04-2016 by redazione

The Government of Kenya has decided to plant 20 million new trees to combat deforestation.
The forest resources of the country has suffered serious damage, especially from 1970 to 1990, mainly due to the production of wood and charcoal.
The destruction of forests still represents a very serious problem. More than 8% of the 30 thousand square kilometers of Kenya's tree cover has been lost from 2001 to 2014.

ENVIRONMENT

Help! They're eating ground at Sabaki River

Petition to stop the excavations to take the sand

03-04-2016 by redazione

Trucks that come and go at any time of day or night, along dirt roads but widened and leveled specifically for them to pass, that sawing in two peaceful villages of huts and some houses in masonry.
The scenery of the banks of the Sabaki River, a few kilometers from Malindi and its natural estuary, has always been one of the scenic beauties of this part of the coast.

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ENVIRONMENT

With Karibuni for reforestation of Mida Creek

Italian Onlus to protect mangrove environment in Watamu

24-09-2015 by Hilary Mazzon

Sunday, September 20, Karibuni Onlus three Rotaract Club (Malindi, Watamu and Mombasa) participated in the reforestation of the Mida Creek mangrove forest (Kenya). The project was funded by the Rotaract Club of Canterbury, thanks to the super active president Carlotta Molteni.
They call them "sea roots" and there may not be a more beautiful, as well as real.
Mangroves are really at the base of different ecological functions, ranging from a human economic perspective to the conservation of environmental biodiversity, flora and fauna.Le more "physical" functions are the prevention from the storms, the reduction of the turbidity of the water and of 'coastal erosion, as well as the absorption and transformation of nutrients.

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TERRITORY

Slowfood Kenya new protection

Pumpkin, yogurt, nettles and other products to defense

05-03-2015 by redazione

Have you ever heard of the Lare Pumpkin?
And Mau Forest nettles?
And Molo Baby Chicken, the Red River Nzoia salt, Ogiek honey and the West Pokot yoghurt made with ash?

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NATURE

Agama, reptile with colors changing with the mood

In this time on Kenyan coast orange and blue are more bright

25-07-2009 by redazione

Mood in Kenya is really an essential component of life and not just for man, who often finds "sense of peace" or the meaning of his earthly path. Science now tells us that some animals can completely change the features according to how they feel inside.
This is the case of Agama, that particular and wonderful lizard that we are used to to admire even on the Kenyan coast, especially when it starts to be very hot.

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