All water and most bitumen road ventures are long-term projects and before the actual mobilization of resources to the site that can be seen by the layman, there are a myriad of clandestine but necessary procedures that need to be followed. As they say, the shortest route is not always the quickest and hurried efforts […]
Continue ReadingThe County Government of Nakuru has raised conservation concerns over increasing activities by hoteliers around Lake Elementaita. A fact finding mission established that developers had encroached on the riparian land, while constructing new hotels and lodges posing a threat to over 400 species of birds, including flamingoes, pelicans and 13 other globally threatened bird species. […]
Continue ReadingThe government will prosecute industries and individuals discharging waste into rivers across the country. The Water and Sanitation Principal Secretary (PS), Joseph Irungu has also warned individuals who had constructed houses on the riparian land and were discharging human waste into rivers that they will face the full force of law. At the same time, […]
Continue ReadingA Murang’a water company has embarked on a process of collecting views from residents towards its plan to increase water tariffs. The Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company (MUWASCO) on Friday held its first stakeholders’ forum to collect views on its proposal, aimed at helping the firm meet its operations cost. The water company is currently […]
Continue ReadingResidents of West Pokot County have been warned against engaging themselves in forest destructing activities. Addressing residents of Lomuge area in Pokot South sub-county during the tree planting event yesterday organised by the Kenya Forest Research Institute and Kenya Forest Service, West Pokot County Ecosystem Conservator, Allan Ongere condemned an alleged destruction of a 15 […]
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