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Fresh threats to water towers worry experts

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.

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