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Sports lovers urged to conserve environment

Nancy Chelagat on her way to victory during the Rediscover Nandi Road Race. [Courtesy]

Organisers of sports events have been urged to embrace environmental conservation, especially restoration and preservation of water towers.

Speaking in Nandi county during the Rediscover Nandi Road Race, the Kenya Water Towers Agency Acting Director General, Julius Tanui said aggressive efforts spearheaded by Environment and Forestry CS Keriako Tobiko aimed at increasing the country’s forest cover are finally bearing fruit.

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