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RIFT VALLEY Remains of a light aircraft that crashed in Eburru Forest in Naivasha [Courtesy] Investigators have recovered the black box of a light aircraft that crashed in Eburru Forest in Naivasha on Monday. The plane that was headed to Lodwar from Wilson Airport in Nairobi crashed a few kilometres from Ndabibi centre and burst into flames on impact, killing the co-pilot. The pilot and a passenger were rescued and taken to Naivasha Sub-county Hospital. “We have recover the aircraft black box from the wreckage,” said Nakuru County Police Commander Beatrice Kiraguri. Ms Kiraguri said ini...

Kenya uses electric fences to protect forests from humans Eleanor Sly © Provided by The Independent Nearly 300 miles of electric fencing has been constructed around forests in Kenya in an attempt to protect wildlife from being hunted, prevent illegal logging and save water sources. The Kenyan environmental group Rhino Ark Trust have put up 450 km (280 miles) of electric fence around two key areas where rainfall feeds into the country’s rivers. This is part of a project to try and save 570,000 hectares of mountain forests, that the organisation says are part of the African ...