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Conservationists appeal to Environmental Tribunal on Aberdare road

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A section of the road links Nyeri through the Aberdare National Park. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A group of conservation organisations have appealed to the National Environment Tribunal to stop the upgrade of a highway cutting through the Aberdare National Park and Forest Reserve.

Conservation Alliance of Kenya brings together 73 conservation organisations that have been piling pressure on the National Environment Management Authority to reverse its decision to grant a license for the upgrade of the controversial Mau Mau road.

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