Kenyan farmers reject cyanide claims after 15 elephants die in Amboseli
7 Aug 2026, 16:29 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)
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Source URL: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/07/kenyan-farmers-reject-cyanide-claims-after-15-elephants-die-in-amboseli/
Farmers bordering Kenya's Amboseli National Park have denied using cyanide after 15 elephants died from suspected poisoning. Wildlife authorities say preliminary tests detected cyanide, but investigations are continuing to determine its source and concentration.