AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife protection: Kenya Wildlife Service launched a manhunt after suspected poachers fled an ambush in Tana River, abandoning a motorbike loaded with wildlife meat; rangers seized dik-dik and impala carcasses and other bush meat. Conservation & rights: Indigenous herders in Biliqo Bulesa filed a lawsuit challenging a carbon credit project run by Northern Rangelands Trust, alleging fake consent and opaque control of funds. Forests & climate action: Homa Bay county aims to plant 92,000 trees in one hour at Lambwe Forest Station during Mazingira Day, as part of a national tree-planting push. Green industry: Kenya Flower Council and a pest-control stewardship group signed an MoU to tackle pesticide container waste through collection centres, licensed treatment and extended producer responsibility. Built environment: Kenya is pushing climate-resilient construction, launching a repository to spotlight green building projects, products and financing opportunities. Energy & jobs: Afreximbank congratulated Kenya’s Lamu Dangote refinery breakthrough, citing expanded refining capacity, regional energy security and job creation. Weather watch: Met reports rainfall as October short rains begin, with forecasts pointing to wet conditions in parts of the country.
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