Chepalungu Forest in Bomet County once fell victim not to strangers, but to the very community it had sustained for generations.
In the aftermath of the disputed 2007 presidential election, anger spilled over and the forest became an unlikely casualty. What followed was widespread destruction, leaving the forest on the brink.
But today, a quiet comeback is underway, a green revival driven by natural regeneration and joint efforts by the Kenya Forest Service and the community.
Once broken, now breathing again. Our climate change reporter Agnes Oloo brings us tonight’s Citizen Planet.
