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Youths stand up for community woodland

By Jeckonia Otieno

For years, Dakacha villagers have watched helplessly as their indigenous woodland is decimated by greedy people.
The woodland in Magarini constituency, Kilifi County, is a hotbed of conflict with both locals and investors claiming ownership. As they say, when bulls fight, the grass suffers and for the Dakacha woodland, the vegetation cover is nearly gone.

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