… Through its Rhino Charge off-road event, the organisation has raised funds over 37 years to protect more than 650,000 hectares of forest habitats and construct 853 kilometres of electric fencing to reduce human–wildlife conflict.At the 37th Rhino Charge held in Samburu, Sh365 mil …
President Ruto champions sports for conservation at Rhino Charge By Citizen Reporter June 03, 2026 07:54 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Standing before competitors, conservationists, spon …
… The President made the commitment while gracing this year’s Rhino Charge, an annual off-road 4×4 competition that raises funds for conservation initiatives across the country. …
Audio By VocalizeOne of Kenya’s toughest off-road motorsport contests returns to the unforgiving terrain of Samburu later this month, with a full field of 65 vehicles confirmed for the 37th edition of the Rhino Charge. …
Public opposition to airstrip construction in the Upper Imenti Forest Reserve in Meru County is intensifying, with conservation groups, community leaders and environmental advocates calling for an immediate halt, warning the development threatens biodiversity and forest protection efforts.
Public opposition to airstrip construction in the Upper Imenti Forest Reserve in Meru County is intensifying, with conservation groups, community leaders and environmental advocates calling for an immediate halt, warning the development threatens biodiversity and forest protection efforts.
At the 37th Rhino Charge in Samburu County's Ngilai Community Wildlife Conservancy, President Ruto championed the link between sport, conservation and economic opportunity, stating that participants race in service of the nation's future and environmental protection.
The 37th annual Rhino Charge challenge has raised Sh365 million for conservation efforts, with the milestone celebrated alongside major new financial commitments for conserving Kenya's water towers.
President William Ruto has pledged a Sh100 million matching fund to support the Rhino Ark endowment at this year's Rhino Charge, an annual off-road 4×4 competition. The fund aims to strengthen conservation programmes protecting Kenya's mountain ecosystems and water towers, with M-PESA Foundation and Safaricom contributing KES 114 million in total sponsorship.
Kenya's 37th Rhino Charge, scheduled for May 29–31, will host 65 vehicles competing in Samburu's remote terrain. The off-road motorsport event rewards the crew that covers the shortest distance visiting hidden checkpoints within approximately 10 hours, in aid of environmental conservation.