Embu County Senator, Alexander Mundigi has requested for a statement in Senate on the destruction of crops by Wildlife in Embu County.

The Senator wants the Senate Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources to:-

1. Explain the measures being taken to contain elephants that have been roaming within the farmlands of Machang'a village near Kamburu Dam in Mavuria Ward, Mbeere South Constituency, Embu County.

2. State whether there will be any compensation for farmers around the Reserves neighboring Makima and Mavuria Wards, whose crops have been destroyed as a result of the elephants' invasion.

3. Explain the extent of the damages caused as well as future remedies to curb such occurrences.