Topic: Karura Forest
Storm at Karura: Community Workers and Forest Projects Caught in Crossfire
Sep 14, 2025 at 02:32 PM
Fiu Nifiu urged both KFS and FKF to de-escalate the row and pursue mediation to safeguard the forest’s future in the spirit and letter of the Forest Conservation and Management A...
KFS Addresses Petition to Revoke eCitizen Payment System at Karura Forest
Sep 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The Kenya Forest Service dismissed the claims in the petition, terming them as false and misleading....
Karura Forest Takeover: Is This the End of Nairobi’s Green Haven?
Sep 06, 2025 at 09:36 AM
“Disrupting the community-led Karura Forest conservation and management model only risks reversing the gains."...
KFS Issues Alert Over Alleged Python Sighting at Karura Forest
Sep 05, 2025 at 10:16 AM
KFS has cautioned members of the public visiting Karura Forest following reports of an alleged python sighting in the forest....
KFS Announces Way Forward on Karura Operations Amid Staff Boycott
Sep 04, 2025 at 05:28 PM
Some Community Forest Association employees have opted not to report back to work....
Why Payments for Karura Forest Shifted to eCitizen – KFS
Sep 02, 2025 at 09:12 AM
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has reiterated that payments related to entry and services within Karura Forest will strictly be made through the eCitizen platform....
Friends of Karura Forest Announce Next Move After KFS Takeover of Karura Forest
Sep 01, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Karanja Njoroge announced that the Friends of Karura Forest will challenge the Kenya Forest Service’s takeover of Karura Forest....
David Maraga Takes President Ruto Head-on Over Karura Forest
Aug 31, 2025 at 09:51 AM
David Maraga has criticized President William Ruto over recent changes at the Karura Forest....
Green Belt Movement Protests KFS Takeover of Karura Forest
Aug 29, 2025 at 02:49 PM
KFS announced that all visitor payments for Karura Forest services must now be processed through the eCitizen....
KFS Introduces New Payment System for Karura Forest Visitors
Aug 29, 2025 at 09:45 AM
KFS has announced that all payments for services at Karura Forest will now be made through the e-Citizen platform....
KFS Responds To Viral Video Showing Deforestation In Karura Forest
Jul 04, 2025 at 10:53 AM
"This video was recorded by a cyclist in two areas that were allocated for the harvesting of exotic tree species."...
Court Issues Conservatory Orders Over Use of Karura Forest Land for Kiambu Road Expansion
Dec 20, 2024 at 06:33 PM
The matter will return to court on February 3, 2025, for a full hearing....
CS Duale Takes Action After Public Uproar Over Planned Development of Restaurant at Ngong Road Forest
Dec 18, 2024 at 06:29 AM
The new development comes amid heightened pressure from members of the public....
Condition to Be Met Before Gov't Uses Karura Forest Land for Kiambu Road Expansion
Dec 17, 2024 at 03:29 PM
Various environmental groups have opposed the use of Karura Forest land for the expansion of the busy road....
KFS Clarifies Reports of Karura Forest Being Given Away for Road Expansion
Dec 12, 2024 at 09:17 AM
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) issued a clarification on reports of Karura Forest being given away for road expansion....
Gov't Breaks Silence After Viral Video of Trees Being Cut Down in Karura Forest
Oct 30, 2024 at 09:08 AM
There are claims on some social media platforms that the ongoing removal of exotic tree species from Karura Forest is forest destruction - Kenya Forest Service....
Wanjira Mathai: Daughter of Wangari Mathai Who's Following Her Footsteps
Nov 04, 2023 at 06:00 AM
Wanjira Mathai is a true embodiment of the saying the apple does not fall far from the tree....