Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Tourism CS Rebecca Miano in Naibor, Laikipia North Constituency for the disbursement of compensation as a result of human-wildlife conflict/DPCS

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Thursday distributed Sh70 million to beneficiaries of the human-wildlife conflict compensation in Naibor, Laikipia county.

The amount was shared among 700 beneficiaries.

He said the government is paying out Sh950 million every year as compensation for victims of Human-Wildlife Conflict.

The DP noted that since 2023, the government has paid a record Sh2.8 billion as compensation.

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Kindiki was accompanied by Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu, Laikipia County Woman Representative Jane Kagiri, Laikipia North Member of Parliament Sarah Korere, and MCAs among others.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in Naibor, Laikipia North Constituency for the disbursement of compensation as a result of human-wildlife conflict/DPCS
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Tourism CS Rebecca Miano in Naibor, Laikipia North Constituency for the disbursement of compensation as a result of human-wildlife conflict/DPCS
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Tourism CS Rebecca Miano in Naibor, Laikipia North Constituency for the disbursement of compensation as a result of human-wildlife conflict/DPCS
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Tourism CS Rebecca Miano in Naibor, Laikipia North Constituency for the disbursement of compensation as a result of human-wildlife conflict/DPCS