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Elephants, Rhino population on the increase after years of poaching

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The population of rhinos and elephants is said to be on an increase. [Courtesy]

The elephant and rhino population in the country is on its way to recovery after years of poaching, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said.

The recovery has been attributed to conservation efforts, heightened security and the use of community policing in protecting wild animals.

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