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Forest operation nets 20 in Kilifi as locals pledge to stop charcoal burning

Forest conservators led by their Acting Chief Conservator, Mornica Kalenda [centre] tour part of Dakacha woodland forest in Kilifi County. [Omondi Onyango/Standard]

Residents of Magarini have pleaded with the Government to allow them move thousands of bags of charcoal from collection centres.

The charcoal has been lying at the centres and cannot be moved because of the ban on charcoal burning.

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