The CS further stated that only President Uhuru Kenyatta has the capacity to fire him and his conscience is clear as far as that matter is concerned. It is only Uhuru Kenyatta who has appointed me...they can go to hell and I can tell them that...I don't want to comment about the rhinos but they can go to hell," he said. For the past few days, Kenyans have put pressure on Balala to resign following the failed translocation of rhinos from Nairobi and Nakuru national parks but he has remained firm that it was not his fault. See Also: Kenyans gang up against BalalaIn his defense, the CS divulged that the deaths were due to multiple stress syndrome intensified by salt poisoning, blaming this on negligence by some officers. He further added that part of the assessment that warned of salty water in the area had not been put into consideration.

Source: Standard Digital July 31, 2018 07:44 UTC