AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildlife & Environment: Kenya Wildlife Service says preliminary tests found cyanide in samples from 15 elephants found dead in the Amboseli ecosystem, with investigations now focused on how the toxin entered the food chain and whether pesticide use near farms played a role. Energy & Industry: Government plans to raise bixa production to 3,000 tonnes annually by expanding growers, certified seedlings, extension services and farmer cooperatives in Kwale, Kilifi and Lamu. Coast Jobs & Activism: Greenpeace Africa says it may pursue legal action to halt approvals for the Dangote Lamu refinery, arguing Kenya moved ahead without enough environmental and public participation. Governance & Courts: High Court declined to suspend the Law Society of Kenya boycott after a meeting between LSK and the Judicial Service Commission began, with next mention set for August 3. Security & Crime: DCI arrested two suspected drug traffickers in Mariakani, recovering 84 rolls of cannabis sativa. Politics & Diplomacy: Deputy President Kithure Kindiki arrived in Uganda to represent Kenya at the AU AUSSOM summit on Somalia’s stabilisation mission. Transport: Maersk rerouted a service by skipping a Shanghai port call due to adverse weather, adjusting cargo discharge/loading plans.
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