Kenya: DP Ruto Orders End to Logging in Forests

24 February 2018

Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday suspended logging in all forests in the country for the next three months as water levels in major rivers countrywide continued to drop at alarming levels.

The DP said the ban would give the government adequate time to find a solution to the drying rivers.

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