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President William Ruto plants a tree during the Annual Kaptagat Forest tree planting at Our Lady of Glory Kaptagat Girls High School in Elgeyo Marakwet County. [PCS]

Activities on Mazingira Day last Thursday brought out the need to collectively tackle pressing environmental issues.

In the Moi era, "zuia mmomonyoko wa udongo" would not miss in the president's speech. A Mazingira Day therefore not only feeds into the initial plan to show kindness on the previously Moi Day, just that the focus is now environment, at a time the world is chocked by pollution, climate change and biodiversity decline.

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