Rigathi Gachagua escalated criticism of Health CS Aden Duale over his "hyena" remarks, as political leaders condemned the comments and NCIC investigations into the controversy continued.
As the sun sinks behind the Maasai Mara, families living along the edges of the world-famous wildlife ecosystem know their day is over—not because of government orders, but hyenas.
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has stepped in to save villages in Kikuyu and Limuru constituencies where hyenas have been prowling and killing livestock.
Residents of Syokimau have been urged to remain calm but vigilant following reports of a hyena sighting near residential estates on Sunday evening.
KWS has issued a public alert after a hyena was sighted in Syokimau, with surveillance underway as the animal is believed to be moving through bushy land toward Katani.
KWS says surveillance operations are ongoing to trace a hyena spotted in Syokimau; residents are urged to remain vigilant.