The Kenya Wildlife Service has issued a public health alert following an incident in Kamenu Location, Thika West Sub-County, Kiambu County, where a hyena was discovered feeding on dumped poultry remains early morning of April 11, 2026, at around 0800hrs. In a statement, KWS said residents surrounded the animal, chased it, and killed it before
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has issued a public notice warning visitors about the impact of ongoing heavy rainfall on national parks and protected areas across the country. The advisory highlights serious safety risks, including flooded and impassable roads, slippery surfaces, and sections that have been temporarily cut off due to rising water levels. In
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has warned the public about the growing illegal bushmeat trade and rising consumption among unsuspecting Kenyans. Besides constituting a serious wildlife crime, KWS said the handling, sale, and consumption of bushmeat pose significant public-health, safety, and legal risks. “Kenyan law prohibits the killing, possession, transportation, or trade in wildlife without
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