
Iconic Nairobi National Park Sirikoi. [ Courtesy of KWS]
Nairobi National Park’s iconic lion, named Sirikoi, has died aged eight.
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) announced Sirikoi’s death on Twitter on Saturday, June 18.
“Sirikoi, one the most iconic lions of the Nairobi National Park, was born in January 2014 in the Sosian Valley [in Laikipia County]. He came from the MF family, one of the dominant and charismatic pride,” the KWS said.
“He was a majestic lion with tactical and…