THE IMPACT OF CORRUPTION ON ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN KENYA

Insights, Blog Posts, News & Updates / Okoth Brian Ogombo

The term ‘corruption’ is related to poverty, ineffective legislation, and uncertainty. In reality, its negative implications go well beyond this and have a huge negative impact on environmental sustainability and conservation management. Corruption in the environmental sector which can occur at any step of the resource exploitation process may have disastrous consequences. Such corrupt practices may include embezzlement […]

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Kenya’s Multilateral Environmental Agreements and Their Implications for Environmental Governance

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Kenya is a signatory to international multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) which serve as foundations for environmental conservation, global environmental awareness, and sustainable development. The MEA’s come in the form of conventions, treaties, agreements and protocols. These MEA’s serve as cornerstones for conservation of the environment, worldwide environmental awareness, and sustainable environmental development. Kenya’s commitment to

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GREEN DREAMS, UNEVEN REALITY: CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS TO COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN GREEN ENERGY PROJECTS IN KENYA.

Insights, News & Updates / Okoth Brian Ogombo

Kenya, a country rich in natural resources, has great potential for green energy. Green energy projects play a crucial role in addressing energy poverty, environmental sustainability, and climate change. The country’s ambitious aim to reach 100% renewable energy by 2030 relies on both technology and the active participation of various local communities. However, journey towards

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THE PROPOSED FINANCE BILL 2024 AND IT’S IMPACTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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The Finance Bill, 2024 (“the Bill”) was presented before the National Assembly on 9th May 2024. The Bill proposes for various amendments to various tax related laws including the Income Tax Act (Chapter 470, Laws of Kenya) (ITA), the Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (VATA), the Excise Duty Act, 2015 (EDA), the Tax Procedures Act,

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