Omollo reveals Homa Bay’s forest cover as he warns against tree-planting failure
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Homa Bay County’s forest cover stands at 3.18 per cent despite the planting of 25 million tree seedlings since 2022, raising questions about the scale of restoration needed to protect the county’s remaining forests. Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo said the county needed to intensify tree growing and protect existing forests from degradation and encroachment […]