Kenya: Details of New Bill Proposing 5 New Learning Institutions and Ksh500K Fine for Livestock Farmers

Livestock farmers are set to follow new regulations or risk hefty fines if the newly proposed Livestock Bill 2024 is passed without alterations.

The bill defines livestock as including camels, cattle, pigs, poultry, bees, sheep, goats, lagomorphs, companion animals, and draught animals. It also covers any emerging livestock, or any wild animal, bird, or reptile in a state of captivity, including their young ones.       

The bill sponsored by Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah if passed is…