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Trans Nzoia county targets to plant 11.9 million trees

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Resident participating in tree planting to protect Lumuli dam in Trans Nzoia County. [Martin Ndiema, Standard]

Trans Nzoia county government targets to plant 119 million trees by 2032 under its ambitious afforestation programme.

Chief Officer for Environment Dorothy Nyukuri said the county government has put in place measures to ensure that all seedlings planted grow to maturity to combat degradation of the environment.

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