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Magadi may die in five years, warn experts

Environmental Complaints Committee officials assess gulleys at Emurtoto in Narok. [Robert Kiplagat, Standard]

Lake Magadi, the only source of soda ash in the country, is facing extinction in the next five years with human activity threatening it with siltation.

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