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Protest as third victim is killed by a hippo in Nyahururu

Tourists take pictures as they watch two hippos as the feed on some special pelletes at the Haller Park's nature trail during a feeding session. The hippos are normally fed twice a day and they actually know the timings of feeding as most of their time is spend inside the pond behind them. Photo by Gideon Maundu.

A man died on Monday night following a hippo attack in Manguo on the outskirts of Nyahururu town.

 Residents said the victim was walking home when he came across several hippos grazing along River Ewaso Nyiro.

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