By KPC Reporter The High Court has temporarily stopped Kajiado County Government from taking over or interfering with the management of Amboseli National Park. The order comes amid a legal dispute over the park’s control and the implementation of a controversial transfer agreement. Justice Gregory Mutai certified as urgent a contempt application filed by petitioner […]

By Nyang’au Araka Kenya’s reputation as a global leader in wildlife conservation and sustainable tourism received a major endorsement after a high-level delegation from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) toured key conservation sites in Nairobi on Tuesday. The delegation, led by WTTC President and Chief Executive Officer Gloria Guevara and Deputy President Najib […]

By KPC Reporter Final preparations are underway in Samburu County ahead of the 2026 Rhino Charge competition, with organisers transforming the remote Ngilai Conservancy into a temporary operational camp. The camp is expected to host about 4,000 participants, spectators, sponsors and support crews this weekend. The 37th edition of the off-road motorsport fundraiser, set against […]

By KPC Reporter Kenya’s tourism sector recorded remarkable growth in 2025, generating approximately Sh500 billion in earnings as international arrivals rose to 2.7 million. This is according to the latest performance report released by the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife. In a press release issued by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, the government said the […]

By Mandere Onyinkwa The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has intensified its campaign against bushmeat consumption and illegal wildlife trade in parts of eastern and coastal Kenya. KWS warned communities about the health, environmental and economic dangers linked to the practice. In a statement issued under the #SayNoToBushMeat campaign, KWS said its officers had completed a […]

By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has begun the translocation of more than 10 bull elephants from conflict-prone areas around Salama Village in Laikipia West Constituency. They will be moved to a KWS-managed park in a bid to reduce human-wildlife conflict and protect local livelihoods. In a statement shared on X, KWS said […]

By KPC Reporter Residents of Syokimau and surrounding areas have been urged to remain vigilant after a hyena was reportedly spotted along Mwananchi Road off Eastport Drive on Sunday evening. In a public notice issued by Kenya Wildlife Service, the agency said response operations are already underway following reports of the animal’s movement within the […]

By KPC Reporter The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced the resumption of operations at the Amboseli Main Airstrip in Amboseli National Park, following a temporary closure caused by flooding in March. The airstrip was shut down on 9th March 2026 after heavy rainfall left the runway unsafe for aircraft operations. A joint technical inspection […]

By KPC Reporter Samburu County will host the 37th edition of the Rhino Charge later this month. The event will bring together motorsport enthusiasts, conservationists, and corporate sponsors in one of Kenya’s most unique fundraising events. Organised by the Rhino Ark Charitable Trust, the off-road competition is scheduled to run from May 29 to 31, […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has raised alarm over suspected chemical contamination flowing into Nairobi National Park through the Mlolongo Athi Dam ecosystem. KWS warned of serious environmental and public health risks. In a press statement released on Thursday, KWS said officers observed abnormal foamy water entering the park from the upper […]