{"status":"000","data":"<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2153\/ruto-names-truphena-ambassador-for-15%E2%80%91billion-tree-drive\" title=\"Ruto Names Truphena Muthoni Ambassador for 15\u2011Billion Tree Drive\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/12\/G8Mu5MtWQAMDIaj-1765792895.jfif\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">ENVIRONMENTAL HONOR<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2153\/ruto-names-truphena-ambassador-for-15%E2%80%91billion-tree-drive\"\n                        title=\"Ruto Names Truphena Muthoni Ambassador for 15\u2011Billion Tree Drive\">Ruto Names Truphena Muthoni Ambassador for 15\u2011Billion Tree Drive<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        15 Dec, 2025 01:10 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    As a further mark of national honour, President Ruto has conferred upon her the Head of State Commendation (HSC) Medal for her outstanding service to environmental stewardship.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    As a further mark of national honour, President Ruto has conferred upon her the Head of State Commendation (HSC) Medal for her outstanding service to environmental stewardship.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2153\/ruto-names-truphena-ambassador-for-15%E2%80%91billion-tree-drive\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2147\/tourism-powers-kenyas-jamhuri-week-celebrations\" title=\"Tourism Powers Kenya\u2019s Jamhuri Week Celebrations\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/12\/G7pXW0KXUAABRpQ-1765268716.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">JAMHURI PULSE<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2147\/tourism-powers-kenyas-jamhuri-week-celebrations\"\n                        title=\"Tourism Powers Kenya\u2019s Jamhuri Week Celebrations\">Tourism Powers Kenya\u2019s Jamhuri Week Celebrations<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        09 Dec, 2025 11:31 AM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    Miano has emphasized that the week is not just about celebration, but collaboration: a chance for counties to align with the national framework and foster a tourism sector that is sustainable, resilient, and in harmony with Kenya\u2019s priceless natural herit\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    Miano has emphasized that the week is not just about celebration, but collaboration: a chance for counties to align with the national framework and foster a tourism sector that is sustainable, resilient, and in harmony with Kenya\u2019s priceless natural herit\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2147\/tourism-powers-kenyas-jamhuri-week-celebrations\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2144\/timber-investors-back-kenyas-15-billion-tree-dream\" title=\"Timber Investors Back Kenya\u2019s 15 Billion Tree Dream\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logging-in-idaho-1764836608.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">SAWMILL SUSTAINABILITY<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2144\/timber-investors-back-kenyas-15-billion-tree-dream\"\n                        title=\"Timber Investors Back Kenya\u2019s 15 Billion Tree Dream\">Timber Investors Back Kenya\u2019s 15 Billion Tree Dream<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        04 Dec, 2025 11:28 AM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    At a recent consultative meeting held at the Nairobi Arboretum, the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, urged timber industry stakeholders to actively contribute to the 15 billion tree growing campaign. She\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    At a recent consultative meeting held at the Nairobi Arboretum, the Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Dr. Deborah Barasa, urged timber industry stakeholders to actively contribute to the 15 billion tree growing campaign. She\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2144\/timber-investors-back-kenyas-15-billion-tree-dream\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2140\/explore-how-government-drives-tree-plan-with-digital-tools\" title=\"Explore how Government Drives 15 Billion Tree Plan With Digital Tools\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/12\/kafera-danunase-planting-a-tree-on-our-grow-hope-project-min-og_image-1764675573.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">TREE STRATEGY<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2140\/explore-how-government-drives-tree-plan-with-digital-tools\"\n                        title=\"Explore how Government Drives 15 Billion Tree Plan With Digital Tools\">Explore how Government Drives 15 Billion Tree Plan With Digital Tools<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        02 Dec, 2025 02:46 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    \u201cAs the official platform of the 15B Tree Strategy, #JazaMiti provides science-based guidance for landscape restoration, agroforestry, and commercial forestry. It advances our national aspiration of achieving 30% tree cover by 2032, fully aligned with Vis\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    \u201cAs the official platform of the 15B Tree Strategy, #JazaMiti provides science-based guidance for landscape restoration, agroforestry, and commercial forestry. It advances our national aspiration of achieving 30% tree cover by 2032, fully aligned with Vis\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/2140\/explore-how-government-drives-tree-plan-with-digital-tools\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1789\/government-launches-forestry-vision-to-fuel-transformation\" title=\"Government Launches Forestry Vision to Fuel Economic Transformation\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/11\/G6rttV6WYAAZip9-1764169519.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">WOOD FUTURE<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1789\/government-launches-forestry-vision-to-fuel-transformation\"\n                        title=\"Government Launches Forestry Vision to Fuel Economic Transformation\">Government Launches Forestry Vision to Fuel Economic Transformation<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        26 Nov, 2025 06:08 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    According to the CS, Kenya currently meets less than 10 percent of its national demand, underscoring the need to scale investment, modernize technology, and strengthen policy frameworks. Barasa highlights that the wood industry already contributes about K\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    According to the CS, Kenya currently meets less than 10 percent of its national demand, underscoring the need to scale investment, modernize technology, and strengthen policy frameworks. Barasa highlights that the wood industry already contributes about K\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1789\/government-launches-forestry-vision-to-fuel-transformation\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1743\/mazingira-day-nakurus-sinkhole-reveals-a-deeper-crisis\" title=\"Mazingira Day: Nakuru's Sinkhole Reveals a Deeper Crisis\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp Image 2025-10-09 at 15.44.52_4fd680fa-1760013967.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">ENVIRONMENTAL WOUND<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1743\/mazingira-day-nakurus-sinkhole-reveals-a-deeper-crisis\"\n                        title=\"Mazingira Day: Nakuru's Sinkhole Reveals a Deeper Crisis\">Mazingira Day: Nakuru's Sinkhole Reveals a Deeper Crisis<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        10 Oct, 2025 01:00 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    A sinkhole that opened years ago, after heavy rains swept away the soil has quietly transformed into a dumping ground. What was once a natural disaster is now filled with plastic, debris, and silence. The land is split in two.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    A sinkhole that opened years ago, after heavy rains swept away the soil has quietly transformed into a dumping ground. What was once a natural disaster is now filled with plastic, debris, and silence. The land is split in two.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1743\/mazingira-day-nakurus-sinkhole-reveals-a-deeper-crisis\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1735\/kenya-celebrates-climate-champions-at-first-ladys-awards\" title=\"Kenya Celebrates Young Climate Champions at First Lady's Mazingira Awards\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/10\/G2uXkVHWcAAD9O5-1759915657.jpeg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">CLIMATE CHAMPIONS<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1735\/kenya-celebrates-climate-champions-at-first-ladys-awards\"\n                        title=\"Kenya Celebrates Young Climate Champions at First Lady's Mazingira Awards\">Kenya Celebrates Young Climate Champions at First Lady's Mazingira Awards<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        08 Oct, 2025 12:31 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    Graced by Kenya\u2019s First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto, the event celebrates young environmental champions from across the country who have shown exceptional creativity and commitment to conservation. It brings together learners, educators, government representati\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    Graced by Kenya\u2019s First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto, the event celebrates young environmental champions from across the country who have shown exceptional creativity and commitment to conservation. It brings together learners, educators, government representati\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1735\/kenya-celebrates-climate-champions-at-first-ladys-awards\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1718\/kws-rolls-out-new-park-fees-to-fund-conservation-efforts\" title=\"KWS Rolls Out New Park Fees to Fund Conservation Efforts\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Elephant-1759149937.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">CONSERVATION COSTS<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1718\/kws-rolls-out-new-park-fees-to-fund-conservation-efforts\"\n                        title=\"KWS Rolls Out New Park Fees to Fund Conservation Efforts\">KWS Rolls Out New Park Fees to Fund Conservation Efforts<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        29 Sep, 2025 05:04 PM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Director General, Prof. Erustus Kanga noted that measures have been put in place to facilitate visitors who had already booked and paid for their trips through the eCitizen prior to this pronouncement.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Director General, Prof. Erustus Kanga noted that measures have been put in place to facilitate visitors who had already booked and paid for their trips through the eCitizen prior to this pronouncement.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1718\/kws-rolls-out-new-park-fees-to-fund-conservation-efforts\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/opinion-on-climate-justice-and-climate-change-for-earth\/article\/1714\/lake-nakuru-why-deny-free-entry-on-world-tourism-day?\" title=\"Lake Nakuru Locked Out, Why Deny Free Entry on World Tourism Day?\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1large-scaled-1758958730.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">FREE DENIED<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/opinion-on-climate-justice-and-climate-change-for-earth\/article\/1714\/lake-nakuru-why-deny-free-entry-on-world-tourism-day?\"\n                        title=\"Lake Nakuru Locked Out, Why Deny Free Entry on World Tourism Day?\">Lake Nakuru Locked Out, Why Deny Free Entry on World Tourism Day?<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        27 Sep, 2025 10:51 AM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    On the night of September 26, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) issued a notice: Lake Nakuru National Park would not be part of the free-entry celebration. No explanation. No justification. Just a line in a presser: \u201cCustomers with prepaid eCitizen tickets\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    On the night of September 26, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) issued a notice: Lake Nakuru National Park would not be part of the free-entry celebration. No explanation. No justification. Just a line in a presser: \u201cCustomers with prepaid eCitizen tickets\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/opinion-on-climate-justice-and-climate-change-for-earth\/article\/1714\/lake-nakuru-why-deny-free-entry-on-world-tourism-day?\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-12 simple-list-posts mb-4\">\n    <div class=\"card post-card p-3\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-4 p-0\">\n                <div class=\"post-img\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1709\/free-park-entry-to-mark-world-tourism-day-2025\" title=\"Free Park Entry to Mark World Tourism Day 2025\">\n                            <img class=\"w-100 rounded\" src=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/storage\/uploads\/2025\/09\/kws-1758677891.jpg\"\n                                alt=\"\">\n                        <\/a>\n                                                                <p class=\"post-label rounded\">GREEN GETAWAY<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-8 \">\n                <h2 class=\"title-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1709\/free-park-entry-to-mark-world-tourism-day-2025\"\n                        title=\"Free Park Entry to Mark World Tourism Day 2025\">Free Park Entry to Mark World Tourism Day 2025<\/a><\/h2>\n                <p class=\"post-mini-details\">\n                                            <span class=\"img-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\"><img class=\"rounded-circle\" height=\"30\"\n                                    data-v-0908ae4b=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ui-avatars.com\/api\/?name=Pendo+Setim&amp;color=a42f6a&amp;background=f5c5d7\" alt=\"Citizen Reporter\"><\/a><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"text-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/author\/pendoc31\"\n                                title=\"Posts by Pendo Setim\">Pendo Setim<\/a><\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"text-muted d-none d-md-inline d-lg-inline\"><i class=\"fa fa-calendar ms-2\"><\/i>\n                        24 Sep, 2025 05:37 AM<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n                <p class=\"mt-2 d-none d-md-block d-lg-block fst-italic\">\n                    These include the iconic savannahs of Amboseli and Tsavo, to the forested silence of Kakamega and the volcanic drama of Hell\u2019s Gate.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-12 d-md-none d-lg-none\">\n                <p class=\"mt-2 fst-italic\">\n                    These include the iconic savannahs of Amboseli and Tsavo, to the forested silence of Kakamega and the volcanic drama of Hell\u2019s Gate.\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">\n                <small><a href=\"https:\/\/county254.news\/national-initiatives-in-the-kenyan-47-counties-from-national\/article\/1709\/free-park-entry-to-mark-world-tourism-day-2025\"\n                        title=\"Cybercrime surge by 570pc as Kenya becomes second most affected in Africa\"\n                        class=\"read-more fw-bold\">Read more <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right ms-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/small>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n"}