(Posted 27th April 2026)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Chari Suche, Kenya News Agency (Kenya), April 24, 2026 |
| Kwale County leaders have called for urgent government intervention to address escalating human-wildlife conflict, as elephants continue to destroy food crops and threaten livelihoods in affected areas. Speaking during the official launch of a walking trail at the Chale Mangrove Reserve, Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani urged Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano and the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to act decisively. She said elephants have been wreaking havoc, destroying crops and putting residents at risk of food shortages. |
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