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Kagwe warns antimicrobial resistance could derail Kenya’s global meat trade

By Zablon Oyugi Cabinet Secretary (CS) for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) Sen. Mutahi Kagwe has warned that the growing threat of…

CS Kagwe urges global action on hazardous agrochemicals linked to health and environmental risks

Kenya has called for urgent global action to eliminate hazardous agricultural chemicals linked to serious health and environmental risks, warning against what it describes as…

Government Bans 77 Harmful Pesticides, Restricts Over 200 Others to Safeguard Health and Environment

NAIROBI, June 23, 2025 — Kenya has banned 77 pesticide products and imposed strict restrictions on over 200 others in a sweeping regulatory overhaul aimed…

World Environment Day: CSOs Urge Urgent Action to End Plastic Pollution in Kenya

Nairobi, June 5, 2025 — A coalition of Kenyan civil society organizations (CSOs) has called on the government and private sector to take decisive and…