Wildfire is seen in Tsavo West National Park, Mwaktau, Kenya, in this handout photo taken between August 8 and 9, 2020. Reuters
Wildfire is seen in Tsavo West National Park, Mwaktau, Kenya, in this handout photo taken between August 8 and 9, 2020. Reuters

Africa

Spate of bushfires at Kenya’s biggest national parks leaves staff suspecting arson

Officials have pointed the finger at local herders, honey-gatherers, charcoal-burners and farmers for the blaze

Carey Baraka

August 16, 2020