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Groups want county to protect Kamatira Forest

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A section of Mau Forest. Conservation groups blame human activities like charcoal burning and the felling of trees for timber for the destruction. [File, Standard]

Environmental groups under the umbrella 'Climate Change Champions' domiciled in the 20 wards of in West Pokot county have presented a petition to the local county assembly over wanton destruction of Kamatira forest.

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