Kenya: Iconic Nairobi Fig Tree Gets Reprieve

11 November 2020

The Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS) has abandoned plans to cut down the iconic fig tree along Waiyaki Way, a move that was meant to pave way for the Jomo Kenyatta Airport-Westlands expressway.

The tree stands on the route of the new road that is already under construction.

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