Topic: Kenya Wildlife Service
EACC recovers four islands worth Sh305 million grabbed from reserve in Kwale
Sep 05, 2023 at 11:43 PM
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully reclaimed public land valued at Sh305 million, which had been unlawfully obtained from the pristine Kisite/Mpungut...
Tourists left stranded as new eCitizen platform adoption hits national parks
Aug 27, 2023 at 09:52 PM
Hundreds of tourists were left stranded and frustrated across various national parks in Kenya due to the abrupt implementation of President William Ruto's directive to transition g...
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KDC and tourism sector partners unveil tailor-made investment opportunities
Aug 23, 2023 at 05:27 PM
The Kenya Development Corporation (KDC), in collaboration with key stakeholders in the tourism and wildlife sector, has revealed a strategic array of investment opportunities geare...
Kenya Wildlife Service adopts eCitizen platform for seamless revenue collection
Aug 22, 2023 at 06:27 PM
The Kenya Wildlife Service has successfully migrated its revenue collection system to the eCitizen platform, marking a pivotal shift towards digital transformation within the realm...
KWS to offer free enhanced access to national parks for seniors and PLWDs
Aug 10, 2023 at 10:20 AM
Senior citizens aged 70 and above, as well as Kenyan Persons living with Disabilities, are set to enjoy enhanced access to Kenya's national parks, reserves, and sanctuaries....
Victory for Taita Taveta County as Ruto grants 50 per cent share of Tsavo National Park Revenues
Jul 24, 2023 at 02:09 PM
Taita Taveta County's persistent efforts to obtain a fair share of revenues from the renowned Tsavo National Park have finally yielded success, as President William Ruto has accede...
2 suspects nabbed with 52kg of elephant tusks valued at Sh5.3 million in Nyeri
May 31, 2023 at 10:51 AM
Nyeri police, in collaboration with the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), apprehended two male suspects on Sunday in a significant victory for wildlife conservation efforts....
Detectives bust elephant tusk trafficking ring, seize 110 kilograms in Laikipia
May 25, 2023 at 03:43 PM
Serious Crimes Unit detectives have arrested a man and recovered a significant haul of elephant tusks weighing over 110 kilograms in Laikipia County....
KWS DG John Waweru sent on leave after new PS Sylvia Muhoro takes office
Dec 05, 2022 at 08:48 PM
Reports intimate that Sylvia Museiya Muhoro, the new PS in the state department domiciled in the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, issued the orders immediately on assuming office....
KWS tackles social media talk of 'volcanic eruption' causing Mt Longonot inferno
Oct 28, 2022 at 02:52 PM
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has assured the members of the public that the fire that was reported to have erupted on Mt. Longonot did not result from volcanic activity....
Heavy traffic on Southern Bypass as aircraft crashes in Nairobi National Park
Sep 21, 2022 at 02:10 PM
Four people are said to have escaped death narrowly after the small aircraft hey were flying in crashed inside the Nairobi National Park close to the Southern Bypass on Wednesday....
Relief as Govt confirms outbreak of Swine Flu in Nakuru has been contained
Aug 24, 2022 at 12:33 PM
The government through the Ministry of Health (MoH) has guaranteed Nakuru residents that it has contained the recent outbreak of Swine-flu in Elementaita....
Detectives nab three suspects with endangered pangolin destined for black market
Aug 24, 2022 at 08:00 AM
Serious Crimes Unit detectives have arrested three suspects in Kinango, Kwale County after finding them in possession of a male pangolin....
KWS introduces seasonal park entry fees to encourage all-year round visits
Mar 28, 2022 at 07:19 PM
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has introduced seasonal park entry fees, which will take effect on July 1, 2022....
Over 6,500 acres of Mount Kenya forest razed down by raging inferno - VIDEO
Mar 24, 2022 at 07:33 PM
Over 6,500 acres of moorland in the Marania area of the Mount Kenya forest has been razed down by a raging inferno....
KWS, KFS officials fight to contain fierce wildfire razing Aberdare National Park
Feb 07, 2022 at 11:18 AM
A serious wildfire fire broke out and razed down a section of Aberdare National Park....
TikTok brings Kenya’s great wildebeest migration live to its global community
Aug 25, 2021 at 12:49 PM
TikTok launches #TheGreatMigration challenge in collaboration with Kenya Tourism Board, International Fund for Animal Welfare, and Conservation International....
KWS pilot, passenger killed in Nanyuki place crash
Feb 11, 2021 at 08:25 PM
KWS pilot, passenger killed in Nanyuki place crash...
KWS celebrates first zero rhino poaching in 21 years
Feb 08, 2021 at 10:07 AM
KWS celebrates first zero rhino poaching in 21 years...
KWS pilot killed in Magadi plane crash
Nov 19, 2020 at 05:12 PM
KWS pilot killed in Magadi plane crash...
