Environment Updates
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FOCUS YOUR ENERGIES ON CONSERVATION – CS TOBIKO TELLS POLITICIANS
CS Keriako Tobiko addressing the residents of Ngerenyi in Mwatate Sub County Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has pre-mature politics and petty politics are derailing implementation of the President’s Big Four Agenda. The CS has called on leaders to instead use their energies to support government’s development agenda to ensure Kenyans posterity. “I
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OPERATIONALIZE TREE GROWING CS DIRECTS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CS Keriako Tobiko together with DCC Mwatate Damaris Kimondo waters down a commemorative tree at the county commissioners office in Mwatate. Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has challenged the County Commissioners to operationalize tree growing to ensure the target of 5 million trees each year per County is achieved. “The President’s directive which
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FOREST CONSERVATION IS KEY TO THRIVING SPORTS – CS TOBIKO
CS Tobiko (left) having a word with World Marathon Record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Sports CS Amb Amina Mohamed during 2019 Mashujaa celebration in Mombasa Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has called on sports personalities to support the government in environmental conservation, saying environment and forest resources are enablers to better performance in
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STAKEHOLDERS URGED TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT EFFORTS TO INCREASE THE COUNTRY’S TREE COVER – PS MAINA
Environment and Forestry Principal Secretary Ms Betty Maina waters a tree she planted at Mt Blankett hill in Londiani she is flanked by Kericho County Commissioner Moses Mbaruku and Community Forest Associations members Environment and Forestry Principal Secretary Ms Betty Maina has called for the revival of county environmental committees to ensure tree growing is
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Regional Commissioner Outlaws grazing in Maasai Mau forest
Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Mr. George Natembeya has banned grazing in Maasai Mau forest with immediate effect as the 60-day eviction notice comes to a close in the next few days. Speaking to the press in Narok town after chairing a multi-sectoral meeting on Mau forest today, Natembeya also banned any movement and human activities
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PLANS TO MIGRATE TO CIRCULAR WASTE MANAGEMENT MODEL NOW AT ADVANCED STAGE
Prospects for the country to migrate from linear to circular model of waste management are in top gear following the collaboration between the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Head of Public Service and the Nairobi City County Government. A meeting chaired by the Environment and Forestry Chief Administrative Secretary Hon. Mohammed Elmi and attended by
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Private lands and public institutions key to raising country’s tree cover
A section of Karatina Vocational Training Center students holding up trees during the launch of a tree planting campaign for this short rainfall season where the government targets to plant 30, 000 trees. The opportunity to raise the country’s tree cover from the current 7.2 to 10 percent by the year 2022 in line with
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COUNTY HOSTS AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION TO BRACE FARMERS FOR HARD TIMES.
Members of public visiting various exhibition stalls during a one day Agricultural education event held at Wamunyu in Mwala sub county Kenya is very vulnerable to climate change with current projections suggesting that its temperature will rise up by 2.5ºC in the near future while rainfall will become more intense and less predictable. Even the slightest increase in
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