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Hundreds of trees around Lake Naivasha cut down

Members of the public view some of the over 200 trees that were felled by unknown people in Kihoto estate around Lake Naivasha a day after the government banned logging. [Photo/Standard]

Close to 200 indigenous trees were cut around Lake Naivasha a day after the Government gazetted the ban on logging.

The felled trees, some 60 years old, were ferried to an open field from where they were chopped up and carted away.

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