Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u: Consumption of sugar has been associated with various ailments such as Diabetes which has become common in many families. To discourage consumption of sugar, I propose to the NA to introduce excise duty on imported sugar at a rate of 5 shillings per kg but…Show more
Kenya unveils a five-year plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from refrigeration appliances by enhancing availability & accessibility of sustainable cooling solutions
bringing together 15 companies from Saudi & beyond including ARAMCO, Saudi Airlines, &more, to take up 2mil carbon credits on offer. Kenya largest in issuance of voluntary credits inAfrica
A video of Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda counting millions of dollars at an undisclosed place.
Jhanda is one of the people who were previously implicated in fake gold scam along with Speaker Moses Wetangula. Mike Sonko and Eric Omondi also counted their money in public.
National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) III 2023 ~2027 and The Long Term Greenhouse Gas Emissions Strategy 2050 will be launched at the Africa Climate Summit in September 2023 in Nairobi Kenya #ACS23#ACW23
has today appointed Mr Joseph Ng’ang’a as the Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) that will be held in September in Nairobi.
Mr…Show more
Intellectually fascinating Judgment of COA (Kisumu) explaining the jurisprudential reach of Supreme Court's Ruling in Muruatetu (2) that clarified the main Muruatetu (1) decision.
Essentially, jurisprudential implications of a descriptive vis a vis prescriptive ratio decidendi.
"The World Bank has asked Kenya to drop the requirement for mining firms in Kenya to cede at least 35 percent stake to local communities."
Isn't this unconstitutional, a) and b), wtf?
today morning addressed the African Group of Negotiators #AGN and reiterated commitment to making COP28 success for all especially Africa. He will attend the summit and the Africa Energy Forum
The chairmanship of the African Group of Negotiators will from next year rotate to the Eastern Africa Group after the successful two year lead by Zambia for Southern Africa. I have offered to take up the role and request my compatriots from Eastern Africa for support.
" #JAMVILAMADINI2023provides a good platform for us to dialogue and take action towards #accountable and sustainable mining. This is in line withTI-Kenya’s Natural Resources and Climate Governance pillar that aims to empower communities and stakeholders in the mining fraternity…~~~~~~~~~~ hf3f8e3a 992bba08-8399-4bde-ab97-c1305e64876 SSR-I18N f2c6ac64-eb07-4bf8-bb18-52a36cf153b7 hf3f8e3a ~~~~~~~~~~
1/2. “We have the #LossAndDamage Fund, the risk that it follows the current structures of injustices [in #ClimateFinance] is very high. But this needs to be averted.”
The world is meeting in Bonn this week to set the course for our ultimate destination - to end the fossil fuel era at #COP28 in the UAE
These talks need to do the following in order to ensure #COP28UAE is a success:🧵#PeopleNotFossilfuels
Maybe if a Mzungu says it you will listen.
I have been saying this.
I have not eaten it since May 2018.
Don't load your body with useless meals.
#BetterTogether
🌦️ Weather Outlook (6-12 June 2023) 🌡️
1/3: Rainfall continues in Central Highlands, Western Kenya, Lake Victoria Basin, Rift Valley, and the Coast. Keep your umbrellas handy in these regions! ☔️
There has been unfortunate, erroneous &misleading reporting by section of Kenyan press about change of direction in country’s engagement in climate negotiations.This is inaccurate and wrong. Kenya has always been & remains leader in multilateral processes.
1/5. "The G77 and China welcome the historical decision at #COP27 to establish the #LossAndDamage Fund and call for advancing full operationalization at #COP28. We expect that the #GlasgowDialogue will provide useful information to the work of the Transitional Committee". 🧵
Pick your poison:
Contentious issues in Finance Bill 2023:
in a nutshell
1. House levy 3% by employee and employer respectively
2. 35% tax rate PAYE above Kshs 500,000 per month from 30%
3. Reintroduction of VAT on exported services
4. Increase in turnover tax from 1% to 3%…Show more
offers you the opportunity to pursue a career in a rewarding and challenging work environment with great learning and development possibilities.
Want to know more?
Check out the #AUCareers website http://careers.au.int/en
, we have today issued a statement opposing the proposed amendments contained in the Anti-Corruption and Economics Crimes (Amendment) Bill, 2023 sponsored by Mbeere North MP, Geoffrey…Show more
An antelope was running like mad and An elephant asked him:
"Antelope, why are you running like that?" She replied,
"The police are arresting all the goats in the village."
The elephant retorted:
"But you are not a goat!"
The antelope replied,
"With our current…Show more
Read IIED’s latest publication titled ‘Scaling up locally led adaptation in Bangladesh: three action areas’ which is co-authored by ICCCAD’s Afsara Binte Mirza, Savio Rousseau Rozario & Chowdhury Abrar Zahin 👇https://iied.org/21456iied
Our emerging position, which is still being discussed, is to ensure an equitable and just global transition allow African countries to develop using all its natural resources and endowment