{"id":183297,"date":"2024-05-17T05:46:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T05:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/17\/nairobi-estate-residents-advised-to-watch-out-for-stray-lions\/"},"modified":"2024-05-17T05:46:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T05:46:42","slug":"nairobi-estate-residents-advised-to-watch-out-for-stray-lions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/17\/nairobi-estate-residents-advised-to-watch-out-for-stray-lions\/","title":{"rendered":"Nairobi Estate Residents Advised to Watch Out for Stray Lions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-263448\" alt=\"\" width=\"809\" height=\"507\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lion.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-263448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/lion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"809\" height=\"507\"  \/>In response to the sighting of three lions in Lang\u2019ata, Nairobi residents have been urged to exercise caution.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), the lions were last seen near Lang\u2019ata Women\u2019s Prison on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cLast evening, Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) received reports of the three lions allegedly sighted near Langata\u2019s women prison in Nairobi,\u201d<\/em> stated KWS in the advisory.<\/p>\n<p>Following the reports, KWS promptly mobilized its Problem Animal Control team to track down the wild animals. However, their efforts to locate the lions proved unsuccessful.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cKWS continues to monitor the situation closely and remains on high alert. Ensuring the safety of the public is our top priority,<\/em>\u201d stated KWS.<\/p>\n<p>Residents have been encouraged to remain vigilant and report any wildlife sightings to the KWS 24-hour hotline number 0800 597 000 or via Whatsapp at 0726610509 for immediate intervention.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc12 \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc12\ud835\udc04: \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc12 \ud835\udc11\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc04\ud835\udc03 \ud835\udc08\ud835\udc0d \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc06\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc00- \ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc00\ud835\udc08\ud835\udc11\ud835\udc0e\ud835\udc01\ud835\udc08 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wh2fHKEJNI\">pic.twitter.com\/Wh2fHKEJNI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kenya Wildlife Service (@KWSKenya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KWSKenya\/status\/1791083828670263467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the sighting of three lions in Lang\u2019ata, Nairobi residents have been urged to exercise caution. According to a statement issued on Thursday by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), the lions were last seen near Lang\u2019ata Women\u2019s Prison on Wednesday evening. \u201cLast evening, Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) received reports of the three lions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nairobi Estate Residents Advised to Watch Out for Stray Lions - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/17\/nairobi-estate-residents-advised-to-watch-out-for-stray-lions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nairobi Estate Residents Advised to Watch Out for Stray Lions - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In response to the sighting of three lions in Lang\u2019ata, Nairobi residents have been urged to exercise caution. 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