Kenya Wildlife Service has dispatched a team to track at least five lions and hyenas terrorising residents of Magarini in Kilifi county. The lions are suspected to have escaped from Tsavo National Park and Boni Forest. In February, three lions broke loose and wandered off into Lang’ata sparking off one of the most tense lockdowns as rangers combed the estate for the big cats. Read: Lions escape through broken electric fenceAnother lion sneaked out of Nairobi National Park in March and ended up injuring one person. More: Another lion on the loose in Nairobi, injures one outside The Star printing press

Source: The Star August 19, 2016 10:30 UTC