Kenya’s Donkeys Could Be Extinct In Four Years

By The East African

Kenya may not have a single donkey by 2023 if the current slaughter rate continues.

A new report by Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) says the rise of slaughterhouses threatens to wipe out the animal.

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The study traces the problem to the classification of donkeys and horses as food animals seven years ago.

This led to the establishment of more slaughterhouses to meet the high demand from the local and international markets. Read more>>