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Cabinet Secretaries join President Ruto in planting 150 million trees in one day

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Lands CS Alice Wahome participate in a tree planting exercise in Githiuru forest, Nyeri County. [Boniface Gikandi,Standard]

President William Ruto will launch a massive tree-planting exercise on Monday, November 13, as part of the government's ambitious plan to grow 10 billion trees by 2032.

The exercise aims to plant 150 million trees across the country in one day, with the participation of Cabinet secretaries, government officials, chiefs, and local communities.

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