Mount Elgon's red earth slopes are home to hundreds of thousands of people who eke out a living growing coffee and vegetables on small plots cleared from the forest. As climate change has made ...

Mt Elgon Area Conservation Manager, Mr Adonia Bintorwa, says they have fear that the crack on the slopes will cause another disaster anytime similar to that which occurred in Nametsi Village in 2010.

When lovesick youth proclaim things like ‘I will climb any mountain for you’, they have no idea what they are saying. Writer Titus Kakembo proved so when he climbed Mt. Elgon ...

Prime Scaling the Mount Elgon heights Friday, June 12, 2015 — updated on January 05, 2021 ...

AIZENMAN: But Laker-Oketta says before long, many people returned to Mount Elgon. The government was slow to build the new housing. But also, the new land was hundreds of miles east.

Mt. Elgon District is in the Western Province of Kenya. The region has been plagued by a violent conflict that began in 2006 between th ...

As Mount Elgon spans the Kenya-Uganda border, differing national policies and resource conflicts often hinder join efforts. The mission team strongly advocated for closer cross-border collaboration to ...

The conflict in Mt. Elgon pre-dates the recent post-election violence in Kenya but SLDF atrocities were related to the election, as militia members sought to intimidate opponents of their favoured ...

Led by a duo of world-record holders, athletes from Uganda’s Mount Elgon are challenging decades of Kenyan and Ethiopian dominance. Joshua Cheptegei, the 5,000- and 10,000-meter world-record ...