The government has revealed that the recent spate of wildfires in National Parks could have easily been avoided since they are largely a result of human error.
In Nairobi, a fire ravaged part of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on February 21, and this was followed by another wildfire in the Nairobi National Park a week later.
Kenya Wildlife Service released a detailed report on Saturday, March 1, explaining the extent of the damage caused by a ruthless fire that razed down a section of Nairobi National Park.
While most of the wildfires across the country have been contained, Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano revealed Ruma National Park was still burning in some sections, with efforts to contain the inferno being intensified. ' Tourism CS Rebecca Miano at a meeting with KWS officers on August 22.