Team to investigate rhino deaths set up; expected to give report in a week's time: CS Balala

Rangers work to push a one of the rhinos that were relocated to the new Tsavo East rhino sanctuary last week from the Nairobi National Park on June 2, 2018. [File, Standard]

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Najib Balala has now constituted a team to investigate the deaths of endangered Black Rhinos that were recently translocated to Tsavo East National Park from Nairobi and Nakuru National Parks.

In a statement issued yesterday, Balala said that the Ministry has directed for thorough investigation into the matter that involves death of nine black rhinos.