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Mijikenda Kaya elders in Kilifi County have strongly opposed Governor Gideon Mung’aro's proposal to establish an industrial park in the Kaya Fungo Forest, a site they consider sacred for cultural preservation. The elders warned they would take legal action if the governor proceeds with the plan, as the 3,000-acre land is part of the Kaya Fungo Forest, and is used for traditional rites. More details of this and others in our county news roundup.
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