by Adam Cruise | Nov 14, 2019 | News
By Kiplangat Kirui, The Star Two convicted elephant poachers have received reduced sentences — fines of Sh220,000 each or 15-month jail terms. The Narok High Court reduced the sentences from a Sh1 million fine each or five years in jail. Moge Malit and Metian Rakatian...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 24, 2019 | News
By Capital FM MOMBASA, KENYA: Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has called on the United Nations to help the Kenya government curb illicit ivory trade through the port city of Mombasa. On Wednesday, during a United Nations forum of Mombasa port stakeholders’...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 17, 2019 | News
By Amina Wako, Nairobi News A Chinese man was arrested in Nairobi Tuesday night at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) while traveling with ivory weighing 60 grams. Feng Zaichao was expected to appear at the JKIA law courts today (Wednesday) as from 9am to...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 27, 2019 | News
By GILBERT KOECH – The Star Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and South Africa wanted to be allowed to sell their ivory stockpiles. • At least 20,000 elephants are killed each year in Africa for their ivory • Kenya ensured that the request by the four African...
