Topic: Kenya Forest Service
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....
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....
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, HELB Sign Deal to Offer Loan to Select Students
Jul 17, 2025 at 03:24 PM
The KFS and HELB have signed an agreement to offer financial support to students pursuing forestry-related studies....
KFS Explains Why Trees Are Being Cut in Thogoto Forest
Jul 15, 2025 at 06:43 PM
KFS has confirmed that ongoing tree-cutting activities in Thogoto Forest are part of a scheduled harvesting process of plantation trees....
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."...
Kenya Forest Service Suspends Construction of Eco-Camp in Ngong Forest
May 18, 2025 at 10:36 AM
The Kenya Forest Service has temporarily suspended the ongoing construction of a bush eco-camp in Ngong Road Forest following public outcry....
Kenya Forest Responds Over Luxury Hotel Being Built at Ngong Forest
May 16, 2025 at 02:11 PM
The response by KFS came after the Greenbelt Movement raised concerns over the construction of the camp....
Uproar Over Luxurious Hotel Being Built Inside Ngong Forest
May 16, 2025 at 10:33 AM
The Green Belt Movement has raised concerns over the ongoing construction of a luxurious hotel inside the Ngong Forest....
KFS Clarifies Reports Of Shooting Of Form 3 Student By Rangers
Apr 09, 2025 at 08:15 AM
The incident happened on Monday, April 7, at the Makunga Forest block of Saboti Forest Station in Trans Nzoia County....
Kenya Forestry College Invites Applications for Technical Courses; How to Apply
Apr 08, 2025 at 08:26 AM
The deadline has been set for April 30, 2025....
KFS and Police Commission Clarify Adverts on Mass Job Recruitments
Mar 29, 2025 at 09:27 AM
Notably, the advert emerged after Murkomen announced that the government would recruit an additional 10,000 officers....
Gov’t Issues Warning to Timber, Charcoal Transporters
Mar 24, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The warning was issued following an incident in where a vehicle transporting bamboo was intercepted for lacking the necessary permit....
KFS Exposes Scammers in Warning to Job Seekers, Staff
Mar 08, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Kenya Forest Service said the scam has also extended to its staff....
KFS Responds After Reports of Illegal Logging at Karura, Thogoto Forests
Jan 29, 2025 at 06:17 AM
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has addressed allegations of illegal logging in Karura and Thogoto forests....
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....
KFS Responds to Reports of Deforestation in Mau Forest
Nov 29, 2024 at 03:07 PM
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has responded to claims that trees are being cut down in the Mau Forest....
Duale Issues Orders to Kenya Forest Boss Over Rangers Filmed Assaulting Citizen
Nov 20, 2024 at 02:37 PM
In the viral video, the man was ordered to lie down while a ranger stepped on his neck while caning him....
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....