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Community condemns proposed murram excavation in Jilore Forest

KILIFI, KENYA: Community adjacent to the Jilore Forest has condemned the proposed excavation of thousands of tons of murram within the Forest which is part of protected Arabuko Sokoke Forest Reserve.

The community together with the Kenya Forests Working Group say that a company has already been awarded a multibillion shilling tender to construct Malindi -Tsavo East road. 

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