Kenya bans uprooting and exportation of Baobab tree

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    Environment and forestry, cabinet secretary, Soipan Tuya has banned the uprooting and exportation of baobab trees. A private company had been given a license to uproot 8 baobab trees in Kilifi county and export them to Georgia. In a statement cancelling the license, environment CS said “… I have, with immediate effect instructed KFS to cancel the movement permit that allowed for the transportation of the baobab trees, pending a comprehensive assessment of this case.” She further says that “administrative action will be taken against government officers within the ministries’ agencies that did not follow due process.” #trending #KTNNews #livestream #ktnprime KTN News Live ~ Streaming Kenya, Africa and World news and programmes 24/7

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