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Conservationists slam Atwoli over push to scrap Nairobi National Park

Ostriches at Nairobi National Park, on January 27, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Conservationists have slammed the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary General Francis Atwoli’s proposal to scrap Nairobi National Park to create space for expansion of the city.

They warned that the proposal to scrap one of Kenya’s most iconic and valued protected areas for urban development is misguided.

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