SGR route which was to cut through Nairobi National Park abandoned
The government has abandoned a controversial blueprint of the standard gauge railway that cut deep into the Nairobi National Park. A committee that included...
New Web Tool Shows Climate Benefits of Protecting Great Apes
Two United Nations-supported conservation partnerships have launched a new web-based tool that shows how protecting great apes in Africa and Asia can help countries...
80 African Rhinos to be moved to Australia in a move to save the...
80 African rhinos will be flown to Australia over the next four years to establish an insurance population for the threatened mammals. The mission...
Zimbabwe against trophy hunting ban imposed by the European Union
The Zimbabwe Government is against the ban of importation of trophies hunted from Zimbabwe imposed by the European Union after the killing of Cecil...
Rare Albino Elephant spotted in Kruger National park
An extremely rare albino elephant has been seen in Kruger National Park in South Africa. The little elephant calf’s pink skin stands out in...
India’s transport sector joins fight against illegal wildlife trafficking
Representatives in the transport sector in India have joined global leaders in signing the Buckingham Palace Declaration, showing their commitment to fight criminal wildlife...
Archbishop leads students in tree planting exercise
Mombasa Archbishop Martin Kivuva led hundreds of Loreto convent school children and their teachers in planting over 1000 trees in Pope Francis forest. The...
Chinese arrested in possession of Ivory worth Sh 60,000
A Chinese national was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Monday night after he was found with ivory valued at Sh60,000 According...
Conservation Alliance to tackle wildlife issues
Over 50 conservation organizations will launch an alliance to help tackle challenges facing wildlife in the country. The Conservation Alliance of Kenya (CAK) will...
Kenya’s tourism industry wins more than ten awards at the World Travel Awards in...
Kenya’s tourism industry bagged more than ten awards at the World Travel Awards in Zanzibar. The tourism's board was voted Africa’s best and Kenya...
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