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Kenya embraces electric buses to combat air pollution

Gum-eating Tanzanian monkey is AWOL, fueling extinction fears

How German government funds are used to dispossess Tanzania’s Maasai in Serengeti land grab

Kenya blames and evicts Ogiek people for deforestation, but forest loss persists

Western Kenya’s most important water-capturing forest is disappearing, satellites show

As climate change upends Ethiopia’s pastoral wisdom, adaptations can help

Vulture poisonings in the Serengeti alarm conservationists

Logging persists in Cameroon’s wildlife-rich Ebo Forest despite warnings

From landfill to limelight, Ghana waste entrepreneurs win Earthshot Prize

In Kenya, a water fund brings to light Indigenous cultural identity issues

A Kenya water fund partners with farmers to protect vital resources

Can cattle and wildlife co-exist in the Maasai Mara? A controversial study says yes

How a lineage of chiefs built a thriving fish oasis in Lake Malawi

For Tanzania’s Maasai, adapting to climate change may mean less livestock, more trees

In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some

WWF report offers glimmer of conservation hope — yet warns of a planet in peril

Drought & climate change force Ethiopia pastoralists to go job hunting

Coffee agroforestry holds promise for smallholder growers in Malawi

At Climate Week and beyond, investing in community conservation pays big dividends (commentary)

Global ‘Slow Food’ movement embraces agroecology (commentary)

New approach to land management in Africa aims to climate-proof ecosystems

‘Dream birds’ in the mist: First photo of ‘lost’ bird in DRC mountains

US govt watchdog: Human rights still at risk in overseas conservation aid

Maasai women struggle to survive amid forced evictions in conservation area

As Malawi government struggles to protect a forest, communities show the way

Luxury hunting firm linked to decades of poaching in Tanzania, whistleblowers say

Holistic care for an Ethiopian lake system: Interview with Redwan Mohammed

Small steps towards larger goal of protecting East African wetlands

Saving Lake Victoria from plastic: Interview with Kenya’s teenage Muchilwa siblings

Advocacy group links Uganda oil infrastructure to human-elephant conflict

Chatterbox chimps converse just like humans (but with more gestures)

Trophy hunting of Amboseli’s super-tuskers in Tanzania sparks outrage, calls for a ban

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