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WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVEN-DAY PERIOD VALID 3RD TO 9TH APRIL, 2018
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DP RUTO EXTENDS FORESTRY TASK FORCE TENURE
The Deputy President Mr. William Ruto, has approved a request to extend the tenure of office by the Taskforce established to inquire into forest resources management and logging activities in Kenya. The taskforce was tasked to deliver an interim report after 14 days and a complete report within 30 days after the 5th of March
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Weather forecast for the next seven-day period valid 27th March to 2nd April, 2018
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FORESTRY TO RECEIVE SHOT IN THE ARM
PS Charles Sunkuli addresses ADB officials on appraisal mission for Green Zones Support Project The African Development Bank is considering a 50 million United States dollar development assistance to Kenya if an ongoing appraisal mission on the forestry sub-sector is successful. The Principal Secretary for Environment Mr. Charles Sunkuli said if successful the funds would
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Thumbs up to KMD for accurate weather predictions – PS
26 March, 2018 Director KMD Peter Ambenje gives a momento to PS Charles Sunkuli during the WMD 2018 celebrations at KMD hqs. The momento is a satellite photo showing cloud formation for Africa. Looking on is Stella Aura, IMTR Principal Principal Secretary Charles Sunkuli has commended Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) for its accurate weather
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Tobiko: We’ll continue working closely with religious among other groups in environmental conservation
Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko makes a point during the courtesy call (1 Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Keriako Tobiko has confirmed plans to partner with local religious and other organized groups to raise awareness on environmental conservation. The Government, Tobiko said, has stepped up public engagement initiatives geared at involving interest groups on matters
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CS TOBIKO HAILS MILITARY CONSERVATION EFFORTS
CS Keriako Tobiko waters a tree during the internatinal year of forest at Kibiku forest in Ngong. Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry Mr. Keriako Tobiko has hailed the Kenya Defence Forces for their civil efforts to conserve and protect the Environment. He noted that the military personnel had stamped their authority in environment conservation
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CHURCHES TO PARTNER WITH THE MINISTRY IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Anglican Church Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit signs a visitors book when he paid courtesy call to the CS The Archbishop of the Anglican Church Mr. Jackson Ole Sapit has extended his support and partnership to the Ministry of Environment to enhance conservation. The Church through inter-religious organizations will partner with the Ministry to discuss critical
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVEN-DAY PERIOD VALID 20TH TO 26TH MARCH, 2018
Wet conditions were sustained over most parts of the country as depicted in Figures 1, 2 and 3and some areas exhibited a marked increase in rainfall. Mrangi Primary School (in Taita Taveta County) recorded the highest amount of rainfall within 24 hours of 138.0mm on 16thMarch, 2018. Other stations that reported very heavy rainfall (>50mm)within
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Taskforce recommends radical measures to save forests.
20 March, 2018 Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko receives the interim taskforce report from the chairperson Marion Wakanyi as other members look on. The Taskforce formed to look into forest management resources and logging activities in the country has come up with radical changes to stem logging and save our forests. During a press briefing convened
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