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Transport ministry targets to plant 30 million trees

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The National Tree Growing and Restoration Campaign requires each Kenyan to plant 30 trees a year. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Ministry of Roads and Transport targets to plant 30 million trees, with 20 million being planted by the State Department for Roads and 10 million by the State Department for Transport.

So far, the State Department for Roads has planted 415,000 trees, while the State Department for Transport has managed 16,100 trees.

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