Diaspora Kenyan

Kenya’s Samburu people ‘violently evicted’ after US charities buy land

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Saidimu Ole ngais

3 The Guardian on Facebook. The pastoralist Samburu have reported constant harassment from police with women allegedly raped and animals seized. Photograph: Zhao Yingquan/Xinhua Members of the Samburu people in Kenya have been abused, beaten and raped by police after the land they lived on for two decades was sold to two US-based wildlife charities, [...]

We’re not benefiting from the Wildlife conservation.

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Saidimu Ole ngais

The tittle should actually read something like this: Unfair distribution of natural resources, The case of Wildlife Conservation in Laikipia County Unfair distribution of natural resources in laikipia county is generating a negative attitude towards wildlife conservation especially following the Eland land saga. …… The Maasai/Samburu and other pastoral communities DO NOT(EQUALLY) benefit from natural [...]

Police attacks displaced Samburu at Kisargei

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Saidimu Ole ngais

Conservations Dirty Secrets – Part 1

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Saidimu Ole ngais

This video may well be blocked in certain parts of the world. If it is, i suggest visiting the channel 4 website and seeing if they are still showing it for free on there  

Pastoral communities record grievances with TJRC

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Saidimu Ole ngais

By Edwin Cheserek Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) has received complaints from pastoral communities in the Rift Valley about the violation of their rights. The commission has recorded 8,874 statements from residents who say they have been negatively affected by cattle rustling activities, land injustices and political isolation. Ms Ann Kiprotich, the Rift Valley [...]

KAWOP TURKANA VILLAGE RAID IN BARAGOI AREA, SAMBURU NORTH

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Saidimu Ole ngais

Image via Wikipedia KAWOP TURKANA VILLAGE RAID IN BARAGOI AREA, SAMBURU NORTH Saturday, 21stAugust2010 Samburu people have been suspected to have raided Kawop Turkana village in Baragoi area driving with them about 600 heads of cows. This came after a long calmness in the area since the late 90’s during Samburu and Turkana rivalry. Samburu [...]

HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICTS

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Saidimu Ole ngais

Facebook | Messages – HUMAN WILDLIFE CONFLICTS ON THE RISE IN WESTGATE (NGUTUK O’NG’IRON) – PART IINTRODUCTIONWestgate Conservancy is one of the conservation areas in Samburu East like Kalama, Sira, Namunyak and Meibai conservancies as well as Samburu Game Reserve. Westgate Conservancy is under Ngutuk O’Ngiron group ranch which is one of the group ranches [...]

KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE COMPENSATION BUREAUCRACIES

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Saidimu Ole ngais

Facebook | Messages – HUMAN WILDLIFE CONFLICTS ON THE RISE IN WESTGATE (NGUTUK O’NG’IRON) – PART II KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE COMPENSATION BUREAUCRACIES To lower the conflicts between man and wild animals, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) wildlife conservation and management act section 62(1) says: – “where any person suffers any bodily injury from or iskilled [...]

SAMBURU FLOODS

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Saidimu Ole ngais

My deepest heart felt sympathy goes to the families of the departed country men. May you be strong enough to fight the sorrow during this difficult times. You have surely paid the ultimate price for our poor planning, poor prediction, poor management. I cannot fail to put all the blame not on the mother nature [...]

MARALAL-WAMBA ROAD SECURITY – From Kevin Olesipna Lemantaan

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Saidimu Ole ngais

Facebook | Messages – MARALAL-WAMBA ROAD SECURITY – From Kevin Olesipna Lemantaan Maralal 4th May 2010 On 4th may2010, I was planning to drive back to Archer’s from Maralal. I felt insecure given the shaky security situation on our roads especially in Barsilinga River with an history of deadly banditry attacks by rogue young generation [...]