The withered carcasses of livestock are reminders that drought has descended yet again in northern Kenya, the latest in a series of climate shocks rippling through the Horn of Africa. As world leaders address a global climate summit in Glasgow, pastoralists watch their beloved animals suffer from lack of water and food. Yusuf Abdullahi says he has...Read More

In Habaswein Sub-County of Wajir Countyn is Sabuli Wildlife Conservancy, which forms part of Sabuli Division. The conservancy is billed to be a promising tourism destination in the north eastern region. Established in 2018, the conservancy is home to lions, the endangered reticulated Somali Giraffe, Grévy’s zebra, the orx, the Somali ostrich, gazelles and hyenas....Read More

One of the most wanted giraffe poachers was arrested on Sunday in Elnur, Eldas Constituency, Wajir County, by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers. Wajir County warden Joel Kanda said they had been trailing him for 12 months before arresting him on December 3. Suspected poacher Mr Yusuf Bulbale Ibrahim was found with a gun and...Read More

The government has a backlog of Sh14 billion for compensation of victims of human-wildlife conflict, Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has said. Mr Balala revealed that the money had accumulated for the last seven years since he got to the office. “We have only paid Sh2 billion, and have claims amounting to Sh14 billion, which...Read More

Each and every animal on this planet is blessed with something; a unique trait. It can be a physical attribute or a specific skill or talent that makes it superior to others. The cheetah has the speed, man has the brains (well mostly…), bees have the co-ordination power, the elephant obviously has the strength, but...Read More