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Let’s move fast to forestall destruction of Kieni Forest

A resident of Kabaru village, Nyeri County clears part of Kieni Forest for farming. [File, Standard]

A few weeks back I went to Karura Forest to walk, think and breathe in fresh air. This is a natural paradise we should cherish. There is some wildlife there, with the Colobus monkeys a delight when they come out.

And there are also duikers in their customary pairs, dik-dik, and hundreds of different birds swooning and singing.  

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