July 30
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Kenya: Six Admitted in Laikipia Hospital After Hyena Attack
The Star
Six people among them five of the same family are admitted at Nyahururu district hospital after they were mauled by a hyena at Mifugo area of Laikipia County. Read more »
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Kenya: Snake 'Saves' Three Girls in Embu
The Star
Three girls held captive in a cave escaped after a snake so terrified them that they broke free and escaped. Read more »
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South Africa: Team Effort Only Way to Beat Rhino Poaching
SAnews.gov.za
Strong partnerships between different role players in and around the Kruger National Park (KNP) remains the key to defeating the scourge of rhino poaching. Read more »
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Rwanda: Akagera At 80 - Celebrating Biodiversity [opinion]
New Times
For 80 years Akagera National Park has been a refuge for wildlife and biodiversity in eastern Rwanda. Since the park was first gazetted in 1934 it has been home to lions, buffalos,... Read more »
July 29
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Namibia: Suspected Springbok Smugglers in Court
New Era
Three men appeared in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court yesterday on charges of importing and transporting protected game without a permit, defeating the course of justice and... Read more »
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Kenya: Juliani On Familiarisation Trip
The Star
Contemporary rapper Juliani has taken up the fight for our elephants. He has joined hands with the Hands Off Our Elephants campaign and thus he will make a trip to Amboseli to... Read more »
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Tanzania: Jumbos Continue to Destroy Crops in Serengeti
Daily News
RAMPAGING elephants continue to destroy crops in Serengeti District villages despite a working tour by the Natural Resources and Tourism Deputy Minister, Mr Mahmoud Mgimwa, in the... Read more »
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Kenya: Crush Crime Cartels to Save Rhino, Elephants [opinion]
The Star
It comes as no surprise that a trafficker tried to smuggle Sh33 million ivory through the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on July 25. This person was sure they could easily... Read more »
July 28
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Kenya: 33-Million-Shilling Ivory Haul Seized in Nairobi
Sabahi
Customs officials at Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport intercepted 260 kilogrammes of ivory valued at 33.8 million shillings ($385,185) bound for Kuala Lampur, Malaysia... Read more »
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Uganda: Deadly Weed Invades Uganda Wildlife Park
EA Business
A wild poisonous plant , 'Congress weed', has again sprung up in Queen Elizabeth National Park in Western Uganda, threatening wildlife in the park. Read more »
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Tanzania: WWF Awards Tanzania for Wildlife Efforts
EA Business
The WWF International President Yolanda Kakabadse last week awarded Tanzania's 19 Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) the 'WWF Leaders for a Living Planet' award in recognition to... Read more »
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Kenya: KWS in Tsavo Kill Poacher
The Star
Kenya Wildlife Service rangers in Tsavo West National Park have gunned down one suspected poacher and recovered four elephant tusks. Five other suspected poachers fled leaving... Read more »
July 27
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Kenya: KWS Rangers Kill Poacher Next to the 45-Year-Old Elephant He Had Killed in Tsavo
The Star
Kenya Wildlife Service rangers have killed one suspected poacher and recovered four elephant tusks in Tsavo West National Park. Read more »
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Nigeria: Conservation of C'river Gorilla to Cost U.S. $10 Million
Independent
At least $10 million will be required for the conservation of the Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) population. Read more »
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July 26
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Tanzania: Mystery Behind the Annual Migration
Daily News
THE amazing annual migration in Serengeti National Park attracts tourists from all over the world. This magnificent wonder has made Serengeti National Park very popular. Read more »
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Kenya: KRA Seizes Ivory Worth Sh33 Million At the JKIA
The Star
The Kenya Revenue Authority customs officials based at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport yesterday intercepted 260 kilos of ivory worth more than Sh33 million en-route to... Read more »
July 25
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Kenya: Ivory Worth Sh33 Million Nabbed At JKIA
The Star
Kenyan authorities intercepted the 1350 pieces of ivory consignment weighing 260kg packed in 12 cartons at JKIA on Friday. Read more »
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Africa: African Biodiversity Under Threat
Deutsche Welle
Researchers meeting in Cameroon have warned that Africa could loose up to 30 percent of its animal and plant species by the end of the century because of global warming, population... Read more »
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Kenya: Police Seize Sh33 Million Ivory Destined for Malaysia
Capital FM
Police at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have seized a huge consignment of ivory which was destined for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Escapes CITES Wildlife Sanctions
The Star
Kenya has escaped CITES sanctions after being struck off the list of worst offenders who were not doing enough to tackle the illegal ivory trade. Read more »
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Kenya: Sh39 Million Ivory Nabbed At JKIA Cargo Section
The Star
Airport police at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport are looking for the owner of cargo containing over 200kgs of ivory that was packed in 12 cartons and was headed for... Read more »
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Kenya: Who's Killing Our Rhino and the Elephants [analysis]
The Star
Some of these things beat logic! Common sense too! It beats reason and understanding. I fail to understand how... Read more »
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Angola: Benguela Governor for Study of Buffalos Reserve in Caimbambo
ANGOP
The governor of the central Benguela province, Isaac dos Anjos, defended the opening of a road to facilitate the access of buffalos reserve, located in the border region between... Read more »
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Namibia: Elephant Tusk Suspect Denied Bail
New Era
Hou Xuecheng, 37, was on Wednesday denied bail in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court when he appeared before Magistrate Jermaine Muchali Muchali on a charge of possessing elephant... Read more »
July 24
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Tanzania: Villagers to Be Paid Over Farm Losses
Daily News
MINISTRY of Natural Resources and Tourism has demanded an immediate evaluation report and a name list of peasants whose crops have been destroyed by rampaging elephants in Mara... Read more »
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