Kenya Wildlife Act 2025 Empowers Communities and Strengthens Conservation

Kenya Wildlife Act 2025 Empowers Communities and Strengthens Conservation

Kenya’s new Wildlife Conservation and Management Act 2025 marks a turning point in protecting biodiversity by placing communities at the center of conservation. With tougher penalties for poaching, expanded compensation for human–wildlife conflict, and revenue-sharing for local communities, the law aims to secure Kenya’s wildlife future through equity and accountability.