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NGOs, residents asked to help fight poachers

Kenya: The Government has called for a joint participation between non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and communities living near national parks in the war against poaching.

Environment Cabinet Secretary Judy Wakhungu said owing to their proximity to the parks, communities were better placed to spot poachers getting into the parks. The CS said at least four elephants and two rhinos were recently poached in Tsavo and Ol Jogi conservancies respectively.

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