The Nyeri County Commissioner (CC), Loyford Kibaara on Monday led civil servants and hundreds of residents in marking the end of the African Public Service week commemorations by planting over 2,000 tree seedlings around Mt. Kenya forest. The exercise was aimed at supporting conservation efforts in ensuring the country achieves the required 10 percent tree […]
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The Kenya Forest Service has impounded over 10, 000 cider posts and timber at Olololpil area in Narok North Sub County that had been collected from private farms without a legal permit. Speaking in his office on Tuesday, the County Ecosystem Conservator, Mwai Muraguri said according to the Forest Conservation Act, one must get a […]
Continue ReadingThe Community Based Organizations (CBOs) in Kitui have mobilized over 6, 400 women and youth groups to plant 1.5 million trees ahead of October-December rainy season. Speaking in Kitui on Monday, the Community Voluntary Development Network Association-Kenya Chairman, Augustus Malu decried wanton destruction of trees for charcoal production that had reduced the forest cover which […]
Continue ReadingThe government earned Sh.400, 000 from issuance of permit to transport trees from private forests in Laikipia County last month, County Ecosystem Conservator, Stephen Karega has said. According to Karega, over 200 permits were issued to various people who sought to transport trees and logs from the county to other destination outside the county from […]
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