Mongabay Expands Swahili News Platform, Boosting Environmental Awareness
By Bruno Aero Family Media Staff Writer 12the Thursday 2026 6Hrs The Principle State Department Ministry Of Infomatiotion Broadcasting & Telelecommunication Mr Stephen Isaboke EBS, With The Conferance Team Mongabay has launched its Swahili-language news platform to reach over 200 million speakers in East Africa and globally, aiming to increase environmental awareness and community engagement vulnerable to climate-related risks, and improve preparedness and response. The event was officiated by Principal Secretary in the Ministry of State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunication Mr Stephen Isaboke EBS, emphasize and made a stressed remark the need for credible, science-driven journalism in an era where misinformation spreads rapidly, especially across a continent with hundreds of millions of social media users. He said delivering accurate environmental reporting in widely understood languages would help bring scientific knowledge closer to commu...