Celebrated Kenyan Environmentalist Joanna Stuchburry (pictured) has been shot dead. Source: FacebookConservation of Kiambu forestJoanna, renowned for her tireless efforts to conserve the vast Kiambu forest, was assassinated by unknown people on Thursday, July 15, at her home. We are going to pursue and apprehend the criminals behind the killing of Joanna. DCI sleuths visited her homeDetectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) visited the home of the slain conservationist on Friday, July 16. Amnesty International Executive Director Irungu Houghton said that Joanna was involved in many criminal cases in her bid to protect wetlands.

Source: Daily Nation July 16, 2021 06:18 UTC