Proposed Amendment to Allow Roads and Utilities in Public Forests
Sector: Road • Location: Kenya
Source: The Eastleigh Voice
The amendment seeks to empower the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to issue easements for public roads and installations, as well as wayleaves for utilities within public forests. The Green Belt Movement opposes this amendment, warning it could lead to environmental destruction and weakening of forest protections.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road
- Location
- Kenya
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Eastleigh Voice
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Description | The amendment seeks to empower the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to issue easements for public roads and installations, as well as wayleaves for utilities within public forests. The Green Belt Movement opposes this amendment, warning it could lead to environmental destruction and weakening of forest protections. |
Original sector | Environment and Forestry |
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Country | Kenya |
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Source | The Eastleigh Voice |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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