Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr. Alex Lemarkoko graced the second graduation ceremony of the National Bee Keeping Institute, presided over by the Chief of Training at the State Department for Livestock Development, Ms. Rosemary Raluoch. Congratulating the graduating class, which included two foresters from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the CCF challenged them to […]
The Kenya Forest Service, in collaboration with environmentalist James Cohen, joined efforts in a 24-hour tree-planting initiative at Majorini, Shimoni Forest, Kwale County, which saw Cohen plant 56,018 trees, surpassing the previous world record. The exercise commenced on 2 November 2026 at 6:45 a.m. and concluded on 3 November 2026 at 6:45 a.m, With Cohen’s […]
‎The Kenya Forest Service hosted the final meeting of the National Coordinating Committee ahead of the National Joint Thanksgiving Service for Uniformed Disciplined Services and their families, scheduled for 7 November 2026. The meeting brought together representatives of the seven participating services to review the remaining arrangements and ensure that all outstanding matters are addressed […]
Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr. Alex Lemarkoko, EBS joined Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Dr. Deborah Barasa, EGH, Principal Secretary, State Department for Forestry Mr. Gitonga Mugambi, CBS, Laikipia County Governor H.E. Joshua Irungu ,EGH, PS State Department of Irrigation Ephantus Kimotho ,CBS and his Wildlife counterpart Silvia Museiya, CBS, World […]
‎Delegates of the Kenya Forest Service Staff Welfare Association (KEFSSWA), drawn from different counties, converged at the KFS Headquarters for the Association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), a key forum for reviewing its performance, examining its financial position and addressing matters affecting members’ welfare. ‎ ‎In his address, KEFSSWA Chairman Mr. Hillary Wandera welcomed the delegates […]
Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Mr Alex Lemarkoko hosted East African Wildlife Society Executive Director Ms Nancy Ogonje and Kenya Forest Working Group Coordinator Ms Theresa Aoko, who paid him a courtesy call at Kenya Forest Service Headquarters. The discussions focused on promoting informed public engagement on sustainable forest management, including seedling production, tree growing, […]
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS), Mau Region, held a sensitization programme on Britam Group Life Assurance (G.L.A.) and Medical Cover at the Regional Forest Conservator’s (RFC) office. The initiative underscores KFS’s commitment to safeguarding employee welfare, promoting staff awareness of insurance benefits, and ensuring that employees are adequately informed about the medical and life assurance […]
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Human Resource Department, in collaboration with Britam Group, conducted a life assurance cover sensitization session for staff from the Regional Forest Conservator (RFC) Eastern Office and the County Forest Conservator (CFC) Embu Office. The meeting was led by Assistant Regional Forest Conservator, Madam Jane Kawira, and aimed to enhance staff […]
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) was recognised for its commitment to road safety, winning the Best Driver Safety and Wellness Award at the AA Road Safety Excellence Awards Gala Dinner. The award was received by the Chief Conservator of Forests, Mr. Alex Lemarkoko, EBS. The Service also emerged as First Runner-Up in the Logistics Institution […]











