A substantial group of Malindi residents yesterday gathered at the mouth of the Sabaki River for a group clean-up of the area which is one of the sensitive points to be safeguarded because it represents an important filter between land and sea.
As announced by Malindikenya.net, in view of the arrival of the Kenyan Minister of Environment on February 2, the Malindi Green And Blue movement from 9am, cleaned the banks of the river north of Malindi thanks to donations of gloves, bags, tools as well as masks, from the community of Malindi.
NEMA, KEFRI, Magarini DCC, KWS, KFS, Kazi Mtaani Group, Hippopotamus Trust, a representative of the Ministry of Environment, along with Kilifi County and PWAM (Progress Welfare Association Malindi) members also participated in the clean-up, Beach Operators from Silversand, Kenya Police, Sabaki Community, Thrashion Kenya, Project 150, Malindi Residents Development Group, ASIGA Group, Anzuki Recycling, Kenya Association of Women in Touris, Kenya Redcroos and Kenya Association of Hotel Keepers.