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The joy of cooking — with cow dung

January 5, 2016Environment

Kenyan scientist Joseph Lentunyoi explains how the daily manure output of just one cow can be converted into hours of cooking gas.

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Meet the Maasai women of Laikipia, in photos

December 16, 2015Culture
Priscilla Lekootoot shows how she harvests leaves from the aloe secundiflora plants at Twala Cultural Manyatta.

How Maasai women in Kenya are helping to make your cosmetics

December 16, 2015Business

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