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Leave kaya forests alone, miners told

The Kilifi government has threatened to revoke the licences of mining firms that encroach on land gazetted as kaya forests or shrines.

Environment County Executive Mwachitu Kiringi yesterday said some miners licensed by the national government were flouting mining regulations and threatening kaya forests.

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