Kenya

National legislation status

Category Progress summary Next steps Last update
2

Wildlife legislation enacted, but amendments underway to address concerns raised by the Secretariat in 2021/2022. Update on legislation sent on 3 Nov. 2023. First formal warning issued by SC77. Legislative analysis done by Secretariat on 29 Nov. 2023. Proposed meeting with the Secretariat in Nairobi in January 2024. No answer. 

Submission of amendments for designation MA, SA and Enforcement authorities presented to Parliament. Agreement between KE and Secretariat on revised legislative analysis, including possible Category 1 status.

Nov. 2023

Review of Significant Trade

Species Status Stage Meeting Further details
Carcharhinus longimanus Ongoing Stage 3 - h) AC32 View case details
Sphyrna lewini Ongoing Stage 3 - h) AC32 View case details

Annual reports

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Trade suspension