(Photo: Courtesy)Nairobi, Kenya: Tourism CS Najib Balala has demoted acting Director General Dr Julius Kimani and replaced him with Dr Charles Musyoki who was in charge of Kenya Wildlife Service training institute in Naivasha. According to Mr Balala, among the affected were Dr Samwel Kasiki who was the Deputy Director Bio-diversity and chief scientist. ALSO READ: Seven rhinos die mysteriously in Tsavo EastConservationists then demanded an investigation into the cause of deaths. A skeptical public would force KWS to display 18 horns to disapprove speculation that the rhinos had been killed by poachers. In a press statement Mr Balala said he had appointed a team to investigate the deaths of the highly poached and therefore endangered mammals.

Source: Standard Digital July 26, 2018 12:45 UTC