He explained the government's strategy, stating, "Among the 10 water towers we have in Kenya, Mau forest is the most important." The government has already secured financing to erect protective fences around all water towers. Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan echoed Ruto's sentiments, urging all who have invaded the Mau Forest to vacate immediately. ADVERTISEMENTRift Valley Regional Commissioner's stance on Mau ForestSpeaking to the press on Wednesday, Hassan emphasised the importance of the forest as a natural resource and its critical role in water conservation. Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Abdi Hassan Pulse Live KenyaThis bold declaration of intent is not the first of its kind.

Source: Daily Nation October 01, 2023 15:09 UTC