forest cover Stories

Africa has the highest rate of forest loss in the world – What the G20 can do about it
The Conversation  |  Jun 04, 2025

South Africa’s G20 presidency could link the ecological health of the continent’s forests with economic progress and social equity.

State implements ban on grazing within forested lands
Charity Kilei  |  May 13, 2024

Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya announced this on Monday, stressing the need for forest restoration due to significant destruction.

State, Kilifi County urged to prioritise fencing of all Kaya forests
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 17, 2024

The Coast Regional Director for UNESCO, Julius Mwahunga warned that the destruction of these sacred forests could significantly harm the country's rep...

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