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Kenya Wildlife Service Kills Lioness After Fatal Attack
10/8/2025
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Story summary
- Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) shot the lioness responsible for 14-year-old Peace Mwende's death in Kajiado.
- The incident highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict in Kenya.
- KWS estimates more than 2,000 lions remain in Kenya, facing urban-development threats.
- A local man, Simon Kipkirui, went missing and was found dead, possibly from a lion attack.
