Wildlife experts question Kagwe's directive on water buffalo meat

Wild Asiatic buffalo (Bubalus arnee), also known as water buffalo, Asiatic buffalo and wild buffalo, in the vegetation, Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India, Asia (Photo by Sylvain Cordier / Biosphoto / Biosphoto via AFP)

Wildlife conservation experts have expressed shock over the legalisation of domesticated water buffaloes as food animals. The animals are not native to Kenya.

The concerns follow a gazette notice dated January 31, this year, in which Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe...