Gov’t urged to expedite on farmers’ small claims for losses from human-wildlife conflict
On a moonless night in May 2016, a herd of marauding elephants from Tsavo East National Park raided John Baya’s farm at Kajire in Sagalla in Voi sub-county. The ravenous herd consumed maize, beans, sorghum and millet. At dawn, the jumbos retreated to the park leaving behind a flattened wasteland. The farmer reported the loss…