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Raila intensifies tree planting campaigns

ODM leader Raila Odinga mingles with students at Nyamira Girls in Bondo, Siaya county on May 26,2018 after launching mass tree planting and avocado planting that will change economic landscape of the region. (Photo: Denish Ochieng/ Standard)

National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga has renewed calls to plant trees across the country to boost forest cover.

Raila, who led Bondo residents in a tree-planting exercise, yesterday termed continued deforestation a national disaster and urged Kenyans to help the Government to conserve the environment.

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