“This is not just a formality,” said Prof. Benard Aduda, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academics, Research and Extension, who represented Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac Kibwage. “Every tree we plant today is a commitment to our country, to future generations, and to the planet.”
By Kurian Musa
June 30, 2025
It was all hands on deck at Egerton University as staff, students, government officials, and local schools turned out in full force for the Egerton University Tree Planting Day. The result? 6,300 trees planted in a single day, a bold step in support of Kenya’s national reforestation agenda.