A Kenyan journalist has joined the list of those taking part in the tree-hugging challenge. The Meru FM journalist Douglas ...

As tree-hugging craze gains popularity across the country, Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, ...

The 30-year-old was rushed to Murang’a County Level Five Hospital after fainting from exhaustion with slightly over an hour ...

In Murang’a, Pastor James (Jimmy) Irungu embarked on a grueling 80-hour tree-hugging challenge aimed at raising awareness ...

"We have recorded cases of people being rushed to hospital after collapsing, yet these incidents could have been avoided," said Muthoni. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke ...

NAIROBI,Kenya Jan 8-Pastor James Irungu, a Murang’a resident who set out to break the national tree-hugging endurance record, collapsed just minutes - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...

Twenty-two-year-old environmental activist Truphena Muthoni Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni becomes the first person to hug a tree continuously for 72 hours on December 11, 2025. [Amos Kiarie, ...

Truphena Muthoni has submitted evidence of her 72-hour tree-hugging endurance challenge to Guinness World Records after ...

Flora Onyango travelled from Nairobi to her native Bungoma to go and hug a tree for 74 hours. The lady said it was her ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. When ...

In Beijing's central district, trees are everywhere: in parks, along roadsides and in courtyards inside people's houses. Many have only been planted in recent decades. Others—with wide trunks—have ...

People gather around the Children's Tree of Life, a 15-year-old New Zealand Christmas Tree, to give it a hug during Tree Hugging Day at Palisades Park on Tuesday afternoon. (photo by Brandon Wise) ...