Two men jailed for 5 years for being in possession of elephant tusks

By Nelson Mboco,

Two men were sentenced to five years imprisonment or a fine of Ksh. 1million each for being in possession of elephant tusks. Also Read: First Lady ...

Elephant Tusks

PROFILE: Chris Diaz, pushing for youth to get involved in conservation

By Tony Owori,

Meet Chris Diaz, a business leader and conservationist born in Mombasa, Kenya. Through his career, Diaz has made great strides and contributed a lo...

conservation , diaz , Forest conservation

Man hospitalised after mysterious animal attacks him, bites off his private parts

By Boniface Thuku,

A man is nursing injuries at the Kerugoya County Referral Hospital in Kirinyaga County after he was attacked by an unknown wild animal that bit off hi...

Kerugoya County Referral Hospital , Kirinyaga County. , kws , Wild animal

CS Amina taken through Safari Rally safety, security operations

By Agencies,

Preparations for the 2021 WRC Safari Rally Kenya slated for June 24-27 are in top gear what with a beehive of activity at the Kenya Wildlife Training ...

Safari Rally

Renowned tour operator Robert Cullens Murimi killed by stray elephant: KWS

By Citizen Reporter,

Robert Cullens Murimi, a renowned tour operator, was reportedly killed by a stray elephant in Maralal. According to a police report seen by Citizen D...

Robert Cullens Murimi

Two primary school kids mauled to death by a Hippo in Bondo

By George Amolo,

Two children have died after they were attacked by a hippopotamus at the Siungu Uhwaya beaches in Bondo on Wednesday. Siungu Beach Management Unit s...

Bondo

Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary launched at Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy

By Citizen Reporter,

The Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary, an 800 acre indigenous forest area on the slopes of Mount Kenya, has been launched. The Mount Kenya Wildlife ...

Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary

President Kenyatta inaugurates National Air Support Department

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has inaugurated the National Air Support Department (NASD), a multi-agency unit within the Ministry of Defence charged with t...

National Air Support Department , Uhuru kenyatta

Safari Rally guru Nagin Chouhan passes on

By Agencies,

Nagin Chouhan -who for donkey's  years served as Mount Kenya area coordinator of the iconic Safari Rally- has passed on in his Nairobi residence aged...

Kenya Wildlife Services pilot dies in Kajiado plane crash

By Citizen Reporter,

A Kenya Wildlife Services pilot died in a plane crash in Kajiado on Thursday. A statement from KWS said the incident occurred at 7:38am at Orly Str...

Kenya Wildlife Services pilot , kws

Kenya’s white giraffe fitted with GPS tracking device

By Citizen Reporter,

The world’s only known white giraffe has been fitted with a GPS tracking device at Ishaqbini Hirola Community Conservancy in Ijara, Garissa County. ...

white giraffe

Highlights from President Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address

By Benjamin Muriuki,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has sought to reassure Kenyans that the State of the Nation is strong despite the economic disruptions brought about by the C...

President Uhuru Kenyatta

President Uhuru Kenyatta lauds the youth for innovation

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended the youth for being at the forefront in technological developments that are set to transform the country throug...

Huduma Namba

President Kenyatta to hold meeting with Cabinet Secretaries in Tsavo National Park

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday morning arrived at the Kenya Wildlife Service Law Enforcement Academy (KWS LEA) in Tsavo West National Park, Taita ...

state house , Tsavo National Park

Panic as Elephant strays into homes in Kericho

By Bernard Rotich,

Panic gripped several villages in Tugunon, Chepseon and other neighbouring locations in Kericho County after a marauding elephant strayed into the vil...

Athlete attacked by hippos in Nyahururu

By Peter Mwangi,

The Trabzon Half Marathon champion Edwin Mokua sustained injuries on his back and left shoulder after he was attacked by marauding hippos at the spraw...

Edwin Mokua

President Kenyatta to put all police, parastatal planes under Kenya Air Force

By Hassan Mugambi,

All State owned aircraft in the country will now be under the management of the Kenya Air Force. In a move read as the latest step towards the mili...

IG Hillary Mutyambai , Kenya Air Force , Maj. General Francis Ogola , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Man arrested with processed Ivory worth more than Ksh.10M in Isinya

By Tonny Ndungu,

A multi-agency team comprising DCI detectives and KWS officers on Saturday arrested a 33-year-old Denis Maheli Alima, for being in possession of proce...

Ivory

Four arrested with elephant tusks worth over Ksh.9 million in Kirinyaga

By Johnson Muriithi,

Police in Kirinyaga County are holding four men who were nabbed with four pieces of elephant tusks worth over Ksh.9 million. The four were arrested...

.poachers , Elephant Tusks , Kirinyaga County.

KWS rubbishes claims of increased park rates for Kenyans

By Citizen Reporter,

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has rubbished claims that park rates for Kenyans have been increased by up to 60percent. KWS insists that the new ...