GAZETTE NOTICE TREE PLANTING HOLIDAY, FRIDAY 10TH

RECOGNISING that the effects of climate change pose an existential threat to national security, public safety and the ecological sustainability of Kenya;
IN SOLIDARITY with all persons adversely affected by cyclic floods and subsequent droughts in recent times;
ACKNOWLEDGING that tree growing is the singular long term solution to the climate crisis and its devastating effects on life and livelihoods;
NOW THEREFORE:
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Public Holidays Act, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration declares Friday, 10th May 2024,a Public Holiday for purposes of countrywide tree growing activities
Issued this 8th day of May 2024