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Drought ignites human-wildlife conflict in fight for dwindling resources
Samburu pastoralists are allowed access by conservancy security personnel to dwindling pasture on the plains of the Loisaba Wildlife Conservancy where controlled livestock grazing from surrounding manyattas is helping mitigate conflict over increasingly scarce water and pasture during a biting drought season. AFP PHOTO | TONY KARUMBA
The persistent dry spell being experienced in many parts of the country is sparking human-wildlife conflict in the North Rift as a scramble for limited resources intensifies in the region.
Hundreds of herders have invaded animal habitats, conservancies and private ranches in search of water and pasture for their livestock.
