KFS leads planting of over 2,000 trees at Kibiku Forest block

By Agencies,

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) on Tuesday hosted Principal Secretary for Cooperatives Ali Noor Ismail at Kibiku Forest block in Ngong for a tree plant...

Kenya Forest Service officials lead tree planting exercise in Kiambu

By Agencies,

The Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr. Julius Kamau on Friday participated in a tree planting exercise at Ragia Forest Station within Kiambu Count...

Kenya joins the world in marking Earth Day 2020

By Agencies,

The Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr. Julius Kamau, together with the Wangari Maathai founded Green Belt Movement Kenya, joined the rest of the w...

Earth Day , Kenya Forest Service , Wangari Maathai

Over 500 participants take part in The Forest Challenge

By Citizen Reporter,

Over 500 participants took part in The Forest Challenge 2019, an annual event organised to raise funds for the rehabilitation of Kenya's water towers....

The Forest Challenge

Plans underway for Kipchoge to adopt Kaptagat Forest as training site

By Citizen Reporter,

World athletics champion Eliud Kipchoge EGH will soon have Kaptagat Forest as one of his training locations. According to Chief Conservator of Fore...

Kaptagat forest , Karura Forest , Kipchoge

Top Forestry bosses in Mt. Kenya interdicted after attack on journalists

By Samuel Mbogo,

Five Kenya Forestry Service officials, among them three bosses have been interdicted after four journalists were attacked after a handover event turne...

Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko , Kenya Forestry service

Top Forestry officials linked to charcoal business suspended

By Abdi Rizack,

The Kenya Forest Service has suspended three senior officials indefinitely for allegedly being behind a charcoal business. According to KFS, the synd...

Charcoal burning ban , Charcoal trade , Kenya Forestry service

Rangers recover wood worth Ksh.800,000 in logging crackdown

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Forestry Service officers have recovered eight tonnes of Bambaru wood estimated at Ksh. 800,000  in Maisha Masha area, Witu in Lamu county....

Boni Forest , Kenya Forestry Service officers , KFS , Lamu County , loggers , logging , Maisha Masha area , manhunt , Police , Timber , timber harvest , Witu , wood

CS Tobiko sacks Kenya Forest Service officers

By Mark Mwithaga,

Following the 90-day ban on logging imposed by Deputy President to aid the fight against destruction of forests, the Ministry of Environment and Fores...

Chief Conservator of Forests , Deputy President William Ruto , Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko , Kenya Forest Service(KFS) , Kibiku , ngong forest , Ololua , Thogoto

Nyahururu athletes up in arms over new Marmanet Forest fee

By Peter Mwangi,

A row is brewing between athletes in Nyahururu and the management of the South Marmanet Forest Station over new regulations to charge the runners trai...

athletics , Daniel Komen , kipchoge keino , Nyahururu , Samuel Wanjiru , South Marmanet Forest , training