Farmers in central Kenya decry AFA ban on macadamia
Farmers in Mt Kenya region want the ban imposed on harvesting macadamia rescinded, citing imminent losses if they are prevented from disposing of their produce as they regularly do between November and February. The complaint follows a move by the Agricultural Food Authority (AFA), which in October 2018 imposed the...
Illegal fishing spikes on Lake Naivasha
“The county government has totally neglected the department of fisheries in terms of funding and currently all the patrol boats have been grounded,” he said.
Kenya plans new law on environmental management
Kenya will enact a new law for the management of solid waste by the end of this financial year. The Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry Keriako Tobiko says his ministry has developed three crucial documents he hopes will guide waste management both at the national and the county levels. The...