Inside Kenya’s Lake Turkana wind project Eventually 365 wind turbines will feed into a vast overhead electric grid collection system. The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Ltd, with funding from ...

A view of Lake Turkana near Loiyangalani, Kenya, pictured on May 20. The fishermen and herders eking out an existence on the shores of the lake risk having their way of life destroyed by the giant dam ...

Kenya’s Lake Turkana is the largest desert lake in the world. Anthropologists consider it the cradle of civilization, where some of the earliest hominid fossils were found. Roughly 300,000 people live ...

Traders weigh fish at Lake Turkana. Fishing in the lake has resumed after the local county government lifted a six-month ban. [File, Standard] Stakeholders and county officials from Turkana and ...

Commercial fishing activities in Lake Turkana face a blink future due to dwindling stocks caused by heavy siltation and intrusion of fish breeding zones. The scramble for fish share is driving Beach ...

On June 28, UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee added the Lake Turkana National Parks to the list of World Heritage in Danger. The move came in response to the increasing hazards confronting the world’s ...

Vestas has finally disposed of its stake in the Lake Turkana wind farm in Kenya – seven years later than planned and not to web giant Google as originally intended. The Danish wind giant today (Monday ...

Lake Turkana, one of the largest desert lakes in the world, is located in Africa’s Rift Valley in northern Kenya. The Omo River, the lake’s largest tributary, provides more than 80 percent of its ...

The World Bank recently took a swipe at the dispirited manner in which Kenya and Ethiopia are handling the risk of Lake Turkana drying up following construction of a hydroelectric dam in Ethiopia.