23,000 tree seedlings planted at Loikas forest in Samburu

  • 13/05/2018

  • Standard Media (Kenya)

Governor Moses Lenolkulal over the weekend led residents in planting 23,000 seedlings to restore a section of a forest in Loikas, Samburu Central, which was destroyed by human activity. The governor noted that livestock were a threat to the seedlings but said county officials would hold meetings with residents to ensure that they kept their animals away from the forest. ALSO READ: Three people missing in Samburu as floods wreak havoc The residents were also urged to plant more trees to prevent soil erosion along River Loikas. Read more at: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001280266/samburu-residents-in-bid-to-restore-forest