Prof. Julius Tanui, acting director-general of Kenya Water Towers Agency was one of the awardees that received insignias during the 57th Jamhuri Day held in December 2020. The insignia was delivered to him on Tuesday 8th June by the Environment…
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Fencing starts off at Maasai Mau Forest in Narok County
Prof. Julius Tanui, acting Director General of Kenya Water Towers Agency (KWTA) has handed over the fencing site officially to the contractor at Maasai Mau. Top Choice Surveillance Limited will fence off a section of the water tower from Sierra…
Water Towers Agency completes 50,000 litre water tank in Kwale County
Kenya Water Towers Agency has completed a 50,000 litre water harvesting tank at Tsimba Secondary School in Kwale County. The school is one of the five selected model schools that aim to serve as a teaching point for climate smart…
Rehabilitation Of Kirisia Water Tower Kicks Off
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry Mr. Keriako Tobiko spearheaded a tree planting exercise at Kirisia Water Tower in Samburu County as the year ended. The event that took place just before the curtail fell on 2019, followed a…
Board Of Directors Review Kenya Water Towers Bill At Naivasha
The Board of Kenya Water Towers Agency has retreated to Naivasha to review the Kenya Water Towers Bill, 2019. The Bill seeks to enhanced the mandate of the Agency in coordinating water towers conservation. “Being a body created to fill…
Spring protection at Taita Taveta County
Kenya Water Towers Agency has protected two springs at Taita Taveta County to ensure that the community accesses clean water. The two springs are Mwatongo and Mdangeghu found in the larger Nyache Micro-Catchment Conservation in Taita Sub-County. The springs were…
Maasai Mau 10 Million Tree Initiative Launched
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry Mr Keriako Tobiko has officially launched the ten million tree initiative in Maasai Mau Water Tower. This is part of the restoration plan of the most degraded Water Tower among the 22 blocks…
FAQs On The Reclamation Process Of Maasai Mau Forest (Water Tower)
What is Maasai Mau Forest? Maasai Mau Forest (Water Tower) is one of the 22 Forest Blocks within the Mau Forest Complex (MFC) under the Narok County Government (NCG). It is registered as a trust land under the Trust Land…
CS Keriako Tobiko Inaugurates The New Board Of Directors
The new Directors of the Kenya Water Towers Agency are Dr Julius Malombe (Chairman), Ms Hibo Bishar, Ms Wambui Muriithi, Mr Robert Mutuma, Mr Timothy Ole Naeku and Ms Wandia Maina. Others representing ministries are Mr Peter Leitoro- Ministry of…
CS Tobiko Directs The Agency To Prioritize Restoration Of The Mau Water Tower
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry Mr Keriako Tobiko has raised an alarm that the climate of the country has changed, the weather has become unpredictable, droughts have become longer, rivers have dried up and water levels in dams…