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State hopes to plant 150 million trees today

Environmentalist Kirima Mworia distributes seedlings to residents at Maili Tano in Isiolo for the National Tree Planting Day. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The government has developed comprehensive plans to plant 150 million trees during the National Tree Planting Day.

Chiefs and their assistants nationwide have been tasked with mobilising the public for the mass tree-planting event, which will be presided over by President William Ruto at Kiu Wetland in Makindu, Makueni.

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