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Maasai elders ask Uhuru to clear the air on lifting of Mau forest caveat

L-R:Maasai elders;Joseph ole Karia,Kelena ole Nchoe and former TLB Chair Hassan ole Kamwaro addressing Journalists in Narok.They have besiegened President Uhuru Kenyatta to issue official government's position on lifting of caveat on Mau forest. PHOTO:ROBERT KIPLAGAT

A section of Maasai elders have asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to state the official position on lifting of the caveat on Mau forest.

Led by former Transport and Licensing Board Chairman Hassan ole Kamwaro, former Narok County Council Chairman Kelena ole Nchoe and former civil leader Joseph ole Karia, the elders said the community supports the forest's conservation but would go to court to stop implementation of the caveat.

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