African Union to help protect Kenya's coast, lakes and rivers

President William Ruto attending and addressing the Opening Ceremony of the Ordinary Session of The African Union.

The African Union (AU) is helping Kenya and two other countries develop and enhance national masterplans and regulatory frameworks to protect coasts, rivers, and lakes.

The AU's Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) yesterday told The Saturday Standard that the frameworks will ensure sustainable marine tourism and mining activities.