KWS unveils team of honorary wardens
The Kenya Wildlife Service has unveiled a team of honorary wardens who will assist in conservation efforts, resource mobilization and tourism promotion in the region. The...
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Voi MCA acquitted of incitement charges
There was jubilation outside the Voi law courts after a court dismissed charges of incitement leveled against Sagalla Member of County Assembly (MCA) by Kenya...
Last of nine Giraffes trapped in shrinking island rescued
Ruko Community Conservancy and The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) have successfully rescued the last giraffe trapped on a shrinking island and released her into a...
Hunger, insecurity strike as elephants invade farms in Chakama
Residents in rural areas of Malindi and Magarini sub counties, Kilifi County have sunken deeper in hunger as elephants invade farms, destroying food crops. The...
President Kenyatta inaugurates National Air Support Department
President Uhuru Kenyatta has inaugurated the National Air Support Department (NASD), a multi-agency unit within the Ministry of Defence charged with the responsibility of coordinating...
Conservancy partners with KWS to conserve endangered hirola antelope
The Ishaqbini Hirola Sanctuary in Garissa County has collared 5 critically endangered Hirola antelope as it seeks to conserve the world’s most endangered antelope. The...
Investigations launched over wildlife deaths at Olchoro Ololo Conservancy
Authorities in Narok County have launched investigations into the deaths of three lions, four hyenas and one eland antelope at the Olchoro Ololo Conservancy. Narok...
Two suspects arrested with ivory worth Ksh 500,000
Police in Kitengela are holding two suspects nabbed in possession of ivory valued at 500,000 shillings. A multi-agency team comprising of among others Kenya Wildlife Service...
Flamingos flock back to Lake Nakuru National Park
International and domestic tourists have a reason to visit Lake Nakuru National Park after thousands of flamingo birds flocked back to the lake after almost...
Govt unveils lion and spotted hyena recovery plan
The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has launched Kenya’s second edition of the lion and spotted hyena Recovery and Action Plan at a ceremony held...