Mashirima Kapombe By

Mashirima Kapombe

Published on: December 10, 2025 10:28 (EAT)
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For close to five months, a controversy has been brewing in
the world-famous Maasai Mara Game Park, where the construction and opening of a
luxury resort stirred up a storm.

Backed by a section of the community, Joel Ololdapash, a Maasai environmental
activist, petitioned against the Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara safari camp for
allegedly blocking a key migration corridor for wildebeest.

Citizen TV’s
Mashirima Kapombe travelled to the Maasai Mara in Narok County to establish the
facts of an environmental dispute, which she now reports in our special feature
‘Sand and Storm’.