The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Cleared section of Kaptagat forest in Elgeyo Marakwet County. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]
A report by the Auditor General has exposed gaps in the country's conservation efforts of critical water towers.
In a performance audit of Kenya Water Tower Agency (KWTA) between July 2017 and December 2022, only 3.9 per cent of 189,028 ha of degraded water towers have been reforested.
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