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Activists, state clash over plans to cut down fig tree in Gitaru

Kenya Railways is reported to have earmarked the area where the tree stands for a railway station.

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by The Star

News29 January 2023 - 11:00
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Gitaru resients going about their businesses under the iconic fig tree reported to be cleared to pave way for the construction of a railway station.

Environmentalists have clashed with the government over plans to cut down a 35-year-old famous fig tree in Gitaru, Kiambu.

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