24th November, 2020
Communities bordering the vast Imenti forest in Meru county have known no peace for decades due to rogue jumbos. The jumbos have been destroying crops, injuring people and at times causing deaths. A solution to this may however be in sight after an automatic one-way gate that only opens to the intelligent animals was constructed beside the electric fence. As Allan Ochanda reports, locals say this is already saving them the agony as the jumbos have finally been tamed.