Kenya: Isiolo Residents Urged to Plant More Trees

A tree-planting campaign has been launched in Isiolo county to increase the forest cover, which has been depleting due to the effects of climate change.

The National Construction Authority (NCA) Executive Director Maurice Akech said Kenyans must take it upon themselves to embrace the culture of planting trees to realise the government's 10 percent forest cover target by 2022.

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