KWS Explains Fresh Deforestation at Nairobi National Park, Animal Orphanage Relocation

This comes after the government quashed the plans to clear a section of Karura Forest, a similar outcry that Nairobi National Park is facing...

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is relocating the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, refuting claims of forest destruction and highlighting the project's conservation and economic benefits.

The relocation will create over 500 direct employment opportunities.
The new facility will include a veterinary unit, wildlife hospital, and quarantine spaces.
The KWS emphasizes that the move is in line with evolved international animal welfare standards and ensures the old site will be restored and rewilded.

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