Articles - Geol Mbugua Githae

Groundwater Potential Map of Kenya

A groundwater potential map divides a region into zones ranked by how likely they are to contain productive, sustainable groundwater.

An aquifer is a body of rock or sediment that can store and transmit useful quantities of groundwater. Not every

Water that looks clear is not necessarily safe. Groundwater can carry dissolved minerals from the rocks it flows through, bacteria

Groundwater is a lifeline across Kenya’s Rift Valley, where rivers are scarce and many communities, farms and towns depend on

Most people picture mining as a pit, a shaft or a processing plant. Those are the end of a very

Kenya has a long list of mineral occurrences, including gold in the western greenstone belts, and a licensing system that

Africa hosts many of the world’s best-known gold districts, from the ancient granite-greenstone terrains of the Tanzanian, Kaapvaal and West

Kenya generates around 90% of its electricity from renewable sources, so it is rarely the first country people think of

Green hydrogen is often described as a clean-energy fuel made from water and renewable electricity. That description is accurate, but

When people think of geothermal energy in Kenya, they picture steam turbines at Olkaria or Menengai. Yet electricity captures only

Whether you are building a borehole-fed farm, a quarry, a housing estate or a geothermal well pad, there is a

A NEMA EIA licence is the formal permission that tells you an environmental assessment has been reviewed and your project