Kajiado South Residents Demand Swift Wildlife Compensation Amid Rising Human-Wildlife Conflicts

•Delayed Payments, Retaliatory Killings, and the Call for Reform Residents of Kajiado South are raising concerns over prolonged delays in compensation for losses and injuries caused by wildlife, blaming the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) for inefficiencies in processing claims. The affected communities, largely dependent on livestock and farming, argue that the compensation system is slow […]

Urgent Action Needed to Protect Africa’s Wildlife, Says World Animal Protection

•Call for Increased Funding and Stronger Policies to Combat Threats As Africa’s wildlife faces escalating threats from habitat destruction, poaching, human-wildlife conflict, and both legal and illegal trade, World Animal Protection (WAP) has called for urgent action to safeguard the continent’s biodiversity. WAP’s Wildlife Campaign Manager, Edith Kabesiime, has warned that without immediate intervention, Africa’s […]