Topic: Mining

Bearing witness through art: Lango Kabhula spotlights cobalt mining crisis in Congo

By Anjellah Owino   2025-07-09 11:09:29

Congolese artist Lango Kabhula’s exhibition highlights the harsh realities of cobalt mining in the DRC while offering a message of hope through sand-based paintings.

The brutal mining conquest: Inside Devki's iron ore clash in Taita Taveta

By Benard Sanga and Renson Mnyamwezi   2025-07-08 18:53:02

Over the last three years, Devki has funnelled more than Sh50 billion into two major iron ore processing plants in Samburu and a cement clinker facility in West Pokot.

Omtatah accuses Ruto of undermining rule of law in governing Kenya

By Teresia Karanja   2025-06-26 15:59:02

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has sharply criticised President William Ruto, accusing him of favoring force over the rule of law and undermining constitutional governance.

Political parties are undermining democracy

By Omondi Powel   2025-06-25 11:41:04

Kenya’s political leaders are fuelling tension and undermining democracy through early campaigns and disregard for the rule of law during protests.

State halts gold mining activities along West Pokot-Turkana border following 12 deaths

By Bakari Ang’ela   2025-06-19 16:46:58

The recent collapse of a mining pit along the Turkwel River raised the death toll of artisanal miners in the area to 12.

State opens mining office in West Pokot to curb fatalities, illegal activity

By Irisheel Shanzu   2025-06-12 13:15:38

The government has established a mining office in Kapenguria, West Pokot County, to regulate the growing artisanal mining activities and improve access to government services.