Kenya: Kenyans Block Rumuruti Highway Protesting Elephant Attacks

Transport along the Nyahururu-Kinamba and Rumuruti roads in Central Kenya was disrupted for much of Monday morning due to protests by residents.

This was after hundreds of residents from the area blocked the roads while expressing anger after an elephant from the game trumped on a local.

The man is reported to have lost his life soon after the attack angering the hundreds of residents who came out to express their anger over the increasing human-wildlife conflicts in the area.

Drivers plying…