KFS gets new vehicles

The vehicles

The Deputy Director for Forest Conservation and Management Mr. Esau Omollo flags off one of the vehicles

Deputy Director for Human Resource and Administration Mr. Julius Olayo flagging off one of the cruisers

The Senior Deputy Director of Forests Mr. Emilio Mugo tries his hand in one of the new vehicles

The Senior Deputy Director of Forests Mr. Emilio Mugo on Monday 12^th September 2011 flagged off nine vehicles purchased by the World Bank funded Natural Resource Management Project (NRM).

The Hard Top Land Cruisers which have been branded in the corporate colours of the Service will be used by Regional Commandants to coordinate security issues in the conservancies.  

Speaking while flagging off the vehicles, Mr. Mugo on behalf of the Director expressed his delight at receiving the vehicles saying that they will go a long way in improving service delivery in the Service noting that the ENCOM Division had been lucking in the area of transportation. He said that management will continue improving the capacity of the Division adding that it played a critical role in the management of forests.

He urged the people responsible for the vehicles to take good care of the vehicles.

Story by Lydiah Ogada pictures by Leakey S0nkoyo