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Originally published by Capital Newstop
March 27, 2026
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Government launch reforestation in Mukogodo forest
A total of 10,000 trees have been planted in the last two weeks in parts of the 74,000-acre indigenous forest now faced with degradation risks due to illegal occupation and wanton destruction of the tree cover by armed migrating herders. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Kenyan government has launched a reforestation initiative in Laikipia’s Mukogodo forest, a crucial wildlife corridor facing degradation.
- 10,000 trees have been planted in the last two weeks in the 74,000-acre forest.
- Key figures include Wildlife Principal Secretary Silvia Museiya and Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan.
- The initiative, spearheaded by the Department of Wildlife, aims to restore security and protect the forest from illegal occupation and destruction by armed herders, with residents ordered to vacate ahead of a security operation.
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