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_________________ Kenya is targeting a 16.8% increase in tourist arrivals from the United Kingdom by the close of 2026, as it steps up efforts to convert growing interest in the destination into actual bookings through strategic engagements at WTM London 2026. Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) Chief Executive Officer, June Chepkemei, said the country is leveraging…

Bamboo is emerging as a powerful tool for climate adaptation and land restoration in Kenya, where heavy rainfall and steep terrain regularly cause soil erosion and deadly landslides. In Vihiga County, farmer and conservationist Victor Mwanga has spent more than a decade planting bamboo on vulnerable hillsides. Its dense root system helps stabilize soil, reduce…