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How Kajiado is feeding on snake meat passed off as fish fillet

Some pieces of snake and elephant trophy recovered by detectives in Kajiado County recently. Inset: Heads of gazelle killed by poachers. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

Residents of Kajiado could be feeding on snake meat following revelations that poachers have been capturing big snakes, skinning them, before selling the meat to unsuspecting consumers as fish fillet.

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