Karura Forest: Kenya Forest Service disputes Muthaiga Golf Club land ownership claim
The Service said the legal framework governing the club's occupation changed following the enactment of the Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2007.
The Service said the legal framework governing the club's occupation changed following the enactment of the Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2007.
The club did not explain the basis of KFS’s claim over the section or provide details on the boundaries at the centre of the dispute. It also did not give a timeline for when members could regain access to the...
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The forest agency said the destruction appeared to have been deliberately instigated by a few individuals in an attempt to incite members of the local community
The senator questioned how any plans to interfere with Kakamega Forest could be considered, saying forests should be preserved instead of being opened up for development.
Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor, who led the postmortem at the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH), said the examination could not establish the cause of death because th...
LSK President Charles Kanjama says the discovery of Wairimu's body came just two days after advocate Edward Muthee Kariuki was shot dead in Athi River, saying the back-to-back deaths had shaken the legal frater...
In a public notice issued on Monday, KFS said the proposed airstrip would be located at Kithoka Beat in Meru Forest Station and occupy approximately 11 hectares of land.
According to the notice, the airstrip is planned for Kithoka Beat within the Meru Forest Station and is expected to enhance aviation access for forest management activities, improve emergency response operation...
The Green Belt Movement, founded in 1977 by women under the National Women Council, focuses on restoring degraded land, improving livelihoods, and protecting water catchment areas.
In the review of KFS accounts for the financial year ending June 30, 2025, Gathungu flagged gaps in governance, missing financial records and possible violations of the law in agreements involving community for...
The planting exercise took place in Tudor Creek, a key coastal ecosystem where mangroves are vital for protecting shorelines, supporting marine life and storing carbon. These forests act as natural barriers aga...