Plastic bags
Old Habits Clogging Quest to Clear Africa’s Plastic Waste Problem
Africa’s increasing population and bulging economy could trigger a spike in plastic pollution if countries fail to fix their respective waste management systems....
BENARD OGEMBO6 Mins read
Uhuru bans single-use plastic bags in protected areas
President Uhuru Kenyatta has outlawed the usage of plastics in the national parks, forests and beaches in a bid to curb the plastic...
Brenda Gamonde1 Mins read
Hefty fines for polluters
The MPs have enacted a bill that will see individuals dumping waste to pay fine of unto Sh4 million or a jail term...
Brenda Gamonde1 Mins read
Plastic bags ban a godsend for investors
Kenya’s historic ban on production and use of plastic carrier bags enforced on August 28 has been praised for elevating the country’s green...
XINHUA3 Mins read
Where are all the branded paper bags?
Kenyans are known for creativity, even innovation. So, why are our companies not taking advantage of the ban on plastic paper bags by...
STEPHEN NDEGWA1 Mins read
Where ban on plastic bags is a blessing
The ban of plastic carrier bags has been embraced by a number of youths in Nakuru town who are already producing and selling cloth bags....
KNA1 Mins read
Kenyans to pay for shopping paper bags
Consumers will from Tuesday next week buy environmentally-friendly packing paper for at least Ksh 3 as the ban on plastic bags takes effect....
CAPITAL FM2 Mins read
KAM challenges plastic bags ban in court
Manufacturers have moved to court to quash a directive by the Ministry of Environment outlawing the use, manufacture and importation of all plastic...
KNA2 Mins read
In plastic bags ban, Kenyans lose a faithful servant
Time has come for it to die, because of its stubbornness to the environment. Though perceived to be hazardous, it has become the...
FRANCIS MULI2 Mins read
