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Three morans seriously injured while pursuing pride of Lions
Published: 29 Jun, 2012
Three Maasai morans are admitted at the Loitokitok Hospital and a lion killed during a human wildlife conflict incident which occurred on the night of June 28, 2012....
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KWS recover illegal ivory, arrest 84 for poaching
Published: 28 Jun, 2012
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) rangers have recovered 43 pieces of raw ivory, arrested 84 suspected poachers and recovered two rifles and 159 rounds of ammunitions in the past one week....
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KWS Animal Adoption Programme wins top innovation award
Published: 27 Jun, 2012
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Animal Adoption Programme has won the Development of Policy, Strategy and Leadership Category at the Public Service Day, marked at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in Nairobi....
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601 kg of illegal ivory seized in Nairobi, investigations underway
Published: 22 Jun, 2012
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Canine Unit together with Police and Customs officials at Kenya’s main airport in Nairobi have intercepted 345 pieces of raw ivory weighing 601 kg ...
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Killing of six Lions in Kitengela area of Kajiado county
Published: 20 Jun, 2012
A total of six lions were last night speared to death by residents of Oloika area in Kitengela, Kajiado County. ...
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Hells Gate National Park gorges re-opened to the public
Published: 16 Jun, 2012
Picturesque gorges at the Hells Gate National Park in Naivasha were today re-opened to the public after they were closed for two months after the deaths of youths in flash floods....
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Kenya Wildlife Service plea to the public on stray wild animals
Published: 16 Jun, 2012
People encountering wild animals are advised to desist from killing them and instead report to the nearest Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) or government office. ...
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KWS ranger shot dead in Isiolo
Published: 15 Jun, 2012
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) regrets to announce the death of ranger Noordin Farah in circumstances that are still unclear and are being investigated....
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Brazilian government donates fire fighting gear
Published: 12 Jun, 2012
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) received a donation of firefighting equipments from the Federative Republic of Brazil as a collaborative effort in curbing wildfires in the country....
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Republic of South Sudan officers graduate from KWS law enforcement academy
Published: 12 Jun, 2012
Thirty nine wildlife officers from the Republic of South Sudan (ROSS) have graduated from the Kenya Wildlife Service Law Enforcement Academy in Tsavo West National Park. ...
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