12–18 January 2026
This week: Joint operations led to the arrest of 10 suspects in 4 incidents for illegal activities, including sandalwood, wildlife products, illegal tree cutting, and possession of bushmeat // Rangers and fence teams responded to multiple elephant incidents along the crop protection fence, preventing crossings, pushing elephants away from settlements and farms, and completing repairs // Rangers prevented several elephant crop raids and responded to incidents involving damage to fences and boreholes // Rangers recovered one elephant tusk weighing 6.6 kg handed in by a community member // Joint teams halted unauthorised fencing and grazing activities, with follow-up enforcement ongoing // Rangers and partners treated and monitored a sick buffalo calf // Rangers assisted the community in rescuing livestock and locating and reuniting a missing community member.

05–11 January 2026
This week: Joint operation recovered suspected illegal sandalwood, investigations ongoing // Joint intelligence-led operation led to the arrest of 2 suspects with python skins // Rangers responded to and managed multiple elephant incidents including crop raids, fence breaches, and elephants near settlements, with fence attendants carrying out repairs in several locations // Rangers and drone units prevented numerous elephant crop raids and crossings of the crop protection fence // Rangers responded to reports of elephant damage to community infrastructure including schools // Rangers responded to a poisoning incident with cross-border coordination and investigations ongoing // Rangers located 2 giraffe carcasses in separate incidents, investigations ongoing // Rangers responded to a report of a zebra entangled in a snare; the animal was later confirmed free and mobile // Rangers assisted community members in locating lost livestock and a missing herder // Rangers responded to reports of livestock injured by wildlife // Rangers continued routine patrols and monitoring following reports of unauthorized machinery access, with no illegal activity confirmed

29 December 2025 – 4 January 2026
This week: Joint operations led to the arrest of 2 suspects in separate incidents, including 1 with a live pangolin and 1 with elephant ivory weighing 13.5kg // Rangers recovered 45 newly set snares during an intelligence-led operation // Rangers and partners responded to reports of hippos near settlements and successfully pushed them back to national park // Rangers responded to multiple incidents of elephants crossing or attempting to cross the crop protection fence, made repairs, and prevented crop raids in several instances // Rangers and drone units pushed elephants away from farms and settlements in multiple incidents //  Rangers intercepted illegal farm clearing activities and turned back machinery // Rangers monitored a sick elephant, with veterinary teams responding; the elephant later died and a postmortem was conducted // Rangers responded to a buffalo encounter in which a ranger sustained an injury and was attended to.

22–28 December 2025
This week: Rangers assisted community members following a buffalo encounter, with no injuries reported // Rangers and fence teams responded to multiple elephant fence crossings, with repairs carried out in several areas // Rangers and response units prevented multiple elephant incursions and crop raids in several incidents // Rangers recovered a piece of elephant ivory handed in by a community member // Joint operations led to the arrest of 2 suspects in 2 separate incidents for illegal wildlife-related activities // Rangers and partners treated an injured elephant, monitoring to continue // Rangers responded to multiple reports of elephant damage to farms and bomas // Rangers responded to an elephant incident involving a community member, with partners continuing follow-up operations // Rangers halted unauthorized farm or development activity lacking required documentation // Rangers pushed elephants away from settlements, roads, and paths in several instances.

15-21 December 2025
This week: Joint operation led to the recovery of 7 large snares // Joint operation led to the arrest of 4 suspects for illegal wildlife possession // Rangers and partners treated an injured elephant and monitoring continues // Rangers rescued an elephant calf stuck in a river and reunited it with its herd // Rangers responded to and pushed elephants away from settlements and schools in several incidents // Rangers prevented multiple elephant crop raids and controlled elephants inside farms // Fence attendants and rangers responded to numerous fence breaches, repairing damaged posts, gates, wires, and outriggers in several incidents // Rangers responded to reports of elephants damaging water infrastructure in multiple locations

08-14 December 2025
This week: Rangers and partners responded to multiple human–elephant conflict incidents, pushing elephants away from farms and settlements and repairing damage to the crop protection fence in several locations // Rangers and drone unit prevented multiple elephant crop raids and returned elephants to protected areas // One ranger and one community member were injured in separate elephant incidents, both taken for medical treatment // Joint operation led to the arrest of 1 suspect in possession of elephant ivory (approx. 3 kg) // Rangers responded to reports of injured wildlife // Rangers responded to a lion incident in which a herder was injured; community situation stabilized and monitoring continued // Joint operations stopped unauthorized development and movement of construction equipment in several areas // Rangers supported community safety efforts, including locating a missing person and reuniting them with family

01-07 December 2025
This week: Rangers, community members, and drone teams prevented elephant crop raids in multiple incidents // Rangers responded to reports of abandoned and injured wildlife, including a zebra foal and injured zebras // Joint team issued a stop order on an unapproved development // Rangers located habitat destruction and recovered 5 large snares // Rangers responded to damaged water infrastructure caused by elephants // One suspect was arrested with an elephant tusk

24-30 November 2025
This week: Rangers arrested 1 suspect for illegal activity in a joint operation // Rangers prevented multiple elephant crop raids // Rangers responded to several incidents of elephants entering settlements and damaging water infrastructure or fence posts, fence attendants made repairs // Rangers reunited 2 abandoned zebra foals with their mothers // Rangers and partners recovered 15 large snares in a multi-day operation // Joint operation removed illegal water pumps and seized 5 generators // Rangers investigated a giraffe carcass with arrow injuries // Rangers investigated a report of an elephant speared, monitoring continues and investigations are ongoing

17–23 November 2025
This week: Joint operation led to the arrest of 3 suspects with ivory and 2 suspects with bushmeat in separate incidents // Rangers responded to several elephant crop-raid threats and pushed elephants away from farms and settlements in multiple instances // Elephants crossed the crop protection fence in several incidents, fence attendants made repairs // Rangers responded to reports of poached giraffes // Rangers assisted community members following dangerous wildlife encounters, all escaped unhurt // Rangers controlled multiple crop raids and monitored an injured elephant reported earlier

10–16 November 2025
This week: Rangers oversaw removal of previously reported illegal structures // Elephant damaged school property and crossed the crop protection fence in multiple areas, with several crop raids prevented and repairs made // Rangers monitored an elephant in distress and confirmed another previously injured elephant in stable condition // A herd of elephants was controlled during a crop-raid incident