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Killer weed threatens to wipe out big forest

 

Elephants grazing at lower Imenti forest during the day after destroying food crops in Kithoka and Ruiri area of Meru County .Photo by PATRICK MUTHURI/STANDARD

The Lower Imenti forest, a world heritage site, is under threat from an invasive plant species.

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