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Inside the mega-fight to save Mara ecosystem as experts mull solutions

Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) Executive Secretary Masinde Bwire speaks with Tanzania's Water Deputy Minister Mary Prisca Maundi. [Courtesy]

Delegates from the East Africa Community (EAC) have endorsed an ambitious proposal to save the fragile Mara ecosystem which is facing a huge threat of environmental degradation.

This is happening as experts from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda as well as partners made a resounding call for justice for the ecosystem that is the cornerstone of life the Maasai Mara and the Serengeti game reserves.

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