Wangari Maathai

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the late Professor Wangari Maathai
NEWS

Nobel Prize Celebrates Wangari Maathai on Mazingira Day

The Nobel Prize has paid a glowing tribute to the late Professor Wangari Maathai as Kenya marks this year’s Mazingira Day, celebrating her...

Wangari Maathai Institute at UON
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Prof Wangari Maathai’s Rich Legacy Comes Alive At UoN

Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya on 28th August 2023 presided over the official opening of the Wangari Maathai Institute...

The Late Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai. She fought Retired President Daniel Moi's plans to erect a building at Uhuru Park and now the government has shelved plans to have a road constructed through the park. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Wangari Maathai’s Legacy Forces Govt to Shelve Uhuru Park Encroachment

Following public uproar over plans to hive off part of Uhuru Park to make way for the construction of the Jomo Kenyatta International...

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American jazz artist composes song called “Wangari Maathai” in commemoration

Former environment and political activist Wangari Maathai is a celebrated person, she is synonymous with her vicious fight to protect the environment which...

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REPORTER’S DIARY: ‘Cursed’ by women who stripped before cameras

"[dropcap]L[/dropcap]est We Forget." So reads a large billboard erected by founder of the Green Belt Movement the late Prof Wangari Muta Maathai at...