KWS deploys rangers to Kajiado West to track down elephant that killed 25-year-old herdsman

KWS deploys rangers to Kajiado West to track down elephant that killed 25-year-old herdsman

Kenya Wildlife Service Assistant Director Francis Mbaka confirmed the killing and said the body had been moved to Kajiado County Referral Hospital mortuary.

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Human-wildlife conflict: Tanzania opts for rapid-response measures instead of culling already endangered elephant species

Human-wildlife conflict: Tanzania opts for rapid-response measures instead of culling already endangered elephant species

Tanzania has ruled out elephant culling as a strategy to control rising human-wildlife conflict. Instead it is scaling up rapid-response measures to protect communities from destructive raids, Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has said. Addressing parliament in Dodoma on Thursday, Nchemba said the government would not adopt proposals to kill elephants...

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Kenyan police arrest Tanzanian and Kenyan with ivory suspected to have originated in Malawi

Kenyan police arrest Tanzanian and Kenyan with ivory suspected to have originated in Malawi

The suspects, the impounded vehicles and recovered exhibits are at Namanga Police Station. The suspects are expected to be arraigned in court today, Monday.

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