On current tourist guide book it is said that Mt Elgon National park is 168 sq. Most of the forest out of the park has been cleared thirty years ago if one stood at chwele market there was a forest cover on the slopes of Mt Elgon, today there is absolutely nothing. Elgon if we burn them shall we not be upsetting the balance of Mt. Elgon Ecosystem. Elgon Ecosystem should be protected using all tools available.

Source: Standard Digital February 13, 2017 08:15 UTC