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Reckless human activity leaves land with ugly gullies in Kerio Valley

Land marked with gulleys in Kerio Valley, Elgeyo/Marakwet County.  [PHOTO: KEVIN TUNOI/STANDARD]

By FRED KIBOR

Elgeyo/Marakwet County; KENYA: Population explosion in Kerio Valley has led to clearing of vegetation to create more space for farming and settlement.

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