Robert Kibet

Robert Kibet is a freelance journalist based in Nairobi with his work having appeared at the Guardian UK,Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF),The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News),Inter Press Service (IPS),Deutsche Welle (DW) Environment,InDepth News(IDN),Farm Radio International (FRI),Equal Times and News Deeply. He can be reached on:- Phone: +254722851458 Email: kibetesq@gmail.com Twitter: @Kibet_88

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Stuck in weak healthcare system and panic, Kenya temporarily ban international conferences as coronavirus eats into Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA MARCH 7,2020 — Kenya, on Friday issued a temporary ban on meetings, conferences and international events that involves attendees from countries affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19). The...

Could tree regeneration hold out hope for Africa’s vulnerable smallholder farmers?

Homa Bay, Kenya MARCH 4, 2020 — With more than half of the estimated 2.2 billion people to be added to the global population by 2050 expected to be...

Education crisis: Surge in armed insurgents’ in Kenya’s arid north push education system to the brink

Nairobi February 26, 2020 - Abdulkarim Adan has lived in one of Kenya’s harshest environments in the northern arid and semi-arid region for 52 years. He has seen many...