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Conservation efforts pay off as elephant poaching declines in EA

A family of elephants in the Maasai Mara. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  MATHIAS RINGA

Elephant poaching in Africa declined for the fifth year in a row with a significant drop in the illegal activity witnessed in East Africa.

This is according to the latest data from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which reveals that in 2016, the overall downward trend of elephant poaching on the continent has continued

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