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Kenyan president rejects law allowing sport killing of wildlife

source: Terra Daily | Dec 31, 04 | submitted by Ryan

Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki vetoed Friday a law enacted by parliament to allow sport hunting and killing of wildlife straying onto private land, which critics said would have hobbled conservation efforts.

"The president will be conveying to the (parliament) speaker the reasons for his refusal and proposals on the way forward," Kibaki's office said in a statement.

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