By Aimee Gabay After years of delays, the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) will soon meet for the first ...

Kenya’s government says it’s acting to protect the ecosystem. But the indigenous community says it’s actually seeking to ...

Elder Godfrey Naibei at one of the Ogiek's 32 community huts at Laboot centre in Mt Elgon, Bungoma County. [Mumo Munuve, Standard] To the Ogiek mountain tribe, the Laboot centre is what Mecca is ...

Representatives of the Ogiek clan said they have not been resettled since they were evicted from the forests, which they say were their ancestral lands. Philip Maiyo, one of the representatives of ...

Two years since global policymakers agreed on the concept of protecting 30% of the world’s land and waters by 2030, there’s ...

Ogiek Council of Elders chairman Cosmus Murunga points to an area in Chepkitale on the slopes of Mount Elgon where his community lives. [Mumo Munuve, Standard] One must be cautious when ...

Hundreds of members of the Ogiek community are being evicted from the Mau Forest, say their representatives. Ogiek leader Daniel Kobei said armed forest rangers were "pulling down the houses with ...

The movie about the titular plant showed The Xylom founder Alex Ip the importance of a news media landscape accurately ...

Blue Carbon faces skepticism regarding the environmental impact on African land. Concerns on divergence from authentic ...