Illegal Firearms Linked to Rise in Poaching

In yesterday's Star, we told you about the lords of poaching in Samburu. This is the second part of the investigation by Star writer KIBIWOTT KOROSS. POACHERS in Samburu and Isiolo are often dressed in military attire allegedly sourced from the British Army training in the area. Most of the poachers who are killed or arrested don military uniform which are sourced from the British Army at the Archers' Post military training ground, according to multiple sources. About 10,000 British soldiers visit Kenya every year for training...