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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
March 16, 2026
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KFS signs 15-year deal to establish mountain bongo refuge in Nyeri

The agreement, signed on March 11 at KFS headquarters in Karura Forest, Nairobi, allows the trust to manage 63 acres of the Ragati-Chehe forest to develop conservation facilities. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has partnered with the Ragati Chehe Mountain Bongo Conservation Trust to establish a critical 15-year refuge for the critically endangered Mountain Bongo in Nyeri County.
- A 63-acre section of the Ragati-Chehe forest will be managed by the trust to develop conservation facilities.
- Key organizations involved include the Rhino Ark Kenya Charitable Trust, Mount Kenya Trust, Mara Elephant Project, and the Wilder Institute Calgary Zoo.
- This initiative aims to create a secure environment for the species, of which fewer than 80 individuals are believed to remain in the wild.
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