×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Fresh threats to water towers worry experts

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Nakuru residents fetch water at kwa Wambura water kiosk in Nakuru county funded by UNICEF and the Swedish Embassy. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Experts are calling for the conservation of water towers in Western Kenya as a vital mitigation measure against climate change.

According to the experts, the depletion of water catchments in Kakamega, Mt Elgon and Cherangany should be addressed.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
Hockey
Kisumu Youngsters promoted after 10 years of sweat and sacrifice
Athletics
Why today's Los Angeles marathon is special for Korir brothers
Motorsport
Kenyan driver Kavisi just wants to finish at 2026 WRC Safari Rally
Basketball
Dagoretti High renew rivalry with Upper Hill in basketball final showdown