Amos Kiarie

Innovator makes clean cooking stove that uses recycled engine oil

By Amos Kiarie   2024-04-14 14:17:49

These cooking appliances not only consume large amounts of fuel but also emit copious amounts of harmful greenhouse gases.

How SMEs are diversifying to beat high costs, maximise profits

By Amos Kiarie   2024-04-23 15:17:06

The number of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) business owners embracing smaller stalls that accommodate multiple ventures under one roof is on the rise.

Conservancies woo landowners to mitigate conflict with wildlife

By Amos Kiarie   2024-05-10 21:41:55

Amid growing concerns of human-wildlife conflict along the wildlife corridor in the Amboseli, conservancies are advocating for a shift from agriculture to livestock.

Laikipia residents benefit from 700 goats in restocking programme

By Amos Kiarie   2024-05-23 15:22:25

Under the initiative, 700 gala goats have been distributed to improve the breed and assist 250 pastoral families in Laikipia North sub county. 

We're wasting 40 per cent of our food FAO

By Amos Kiarie   2024-05-24 21:50:36

Food waste in Kenya has far-reaching implications such as environmental impact. The decomposing food also produces methane gas, a potent greenhouse gas accelerating climate change.

Residents benefit from 700 goats in restocking programme

By Amos Kiarie   2024-05-28 12:31:14

The gala goats, common in North Eastern Kenya, mature quickly and produce more milk

Tsavo's guardians get lessons on quelling human-wildlife conflict

By Amos Kiarie   2024-06-08 12:08:20

Cases of human-wildlife conflict have plagued the communities living around Tsavo National Park, primarily due to high human populations and incompatible land use practices.

Coffee factory goes green with eco pulper machine

By Amos Kiarie   2024-06-13 16:37:23

Kiandu Coffee Factory has embraced green energy to boost global competitiveness of the produce.

Developers harness the power of technology to reshape the industry

By Amos Kiarie   2024-07-03 16:25:08

The real estate market is experiencing a surge in demand for affordable housing due to rapid urbanisation.

DP urges Gen Z to call off anti-government demos

By Amos Kiarie   2024-07-04 15:55:53

Rigathi Gachagua asked political leaders to tone down to avoid political tension.

Residents to benefit from Sh6.7 million Mutitu water project

By Amos Kiarie   2024-07-15 17:16:31

More than 5,000 residents in Nyeri, Laikipia, and Nyandarua counties are expected to benefit from two boreholes drilled as part of the Mutitu water project. 

Kalonzo rejects Ruto's offer, opts to lead opposition

By Amos Kiarie   2024-07-27 20:27:52

Kalonzo said he cannot join a government that has already failed to deliver its promises to the people.

Pastoral women demand land title deeds from State to protect their rights

By Amos Kiarie   2024-08-14 15:30:49

Women from pastoral communities have urged the government to make it easier for them to obtain official land titles.

Real estate firms tap diaspora market as housing deals surge

By Amos Kiarie   2024-08-29 19:38:44

With over three million Kenyans living abroad, real estate firms see a significant opportunity to attract investment from this lucrative demographic.

Tears and agony as 17 pupils die in school dormitory fire

By Amos Kiarie   2024-09-07 14:58:16

Blaze, whose cause is still unknown, broke out on Friday morning at a Nyeri school. 27 pupils were admitted in hospital, and dozens missing in the incident that shocked the nation.

Grief stricken parents demand answers for 70 missing students after school fire

By Amos Kiarie   2024-09-09 13:19:10

Days after a devastating fire swept through Hillside Endarasha Academy, parents, and guardians are in anguish over the fate of 70 students who remain unaccounted for

Villagers block Gen Z protesters from accessing Endarasha school

By Amos Kiarie   2024-09-13 15:42:21

Demonstrators were demanding answers to questions about the fire that killed 21 pupils but the local community said they would not allow outsiders to hold a demo in their village.

DNA samples of Endarasha school fire victims matched

By Amos Kiarie   2024-09-19 04:18:41

Oduor on Wednesday said the samples of each of the 21 pupils who perished in the fire tragedy have been positively identified and will be returned to their families for proper burial arrangements.

Nyeri residents rally behind Gachagua as impeachment motion tabled

By Amos Kiarie   2024-10-01 18:28:31

Nyeri residents and leaders have come out to defend Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after Members of Parliament tabled an impeachment motion against him

KSPCA banks on mass vaccination campaign to combat rabies

By Amos Kiarie   2024-10-03 14:03:59

Communities need to be educated about rabies. Health workers should also receive more training on properly assessing, diagnosing, and treating rabies exposure.