Kenya Forest Service alerts authorities to rampant illegal logging
Kenya: Kenya Forest Service has noted online information about destruction and illegal logging in Cheptongei Forest Station, Elgeyo Marakwet County.
Kenya Forest Ministry launch Strategic Plan 2023-2027
Kenya: The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry has today officially launched its strategic plan, which would run from 2023 to 2027 at Arboretum in Nairobi.
Kenya KFS and MAMA commit to restore forests
Kenya: Kenya Forest Service and Mama Doing Good, an initiative by the First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, have signed a framework of collaboration that will oversee the restoration…
Mauritius launches environmental awards to encourage transformational change
Mauritius: The first edition of the Environmental Awards, in the context of World Environment Day, is being launched to better showcase and valorise best environmental practices while also encouraging a…
Kenya celebrates International Day of forests to raise awareness
Kenya: The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21st March the International Day of Forests in 2012 to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests.
Kenya Forest discusses post-mining land strategy with BTL
Kenya: KFS/KFC and Base Titanium Limited (BTL) have continued with discussions on BTL post-mining land use strategy (PMLU) and takeover of the BTL facility; and plan and strategize on PMLU…
Kenya Forest ministry emphasizes need for more rangers to protect forests
Kenya: The CS Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry Soipan Tuya has underscored the importance of recruiting additional rangers saying that they will help to address the staffing gaps…
Kenya Ministry of Environment, Soipan Tuya, heads Sandalwood Burning Exercise
Kenya: The Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Soipan Tuya today presided over Sandalwood Burning Exercise at DCI headquarters.
Kenya Ministry of Forest launches Kakamega Forest Fence Project
Kenya: The CS Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Soipan Tuya have presided over the launch of the Kakamega Forest Fence Project. The forest's 117km perimeter that traverses both…