But the lion was eventually killed by security operatives . An executive officer of Plateau Tourism Corporations John Doy said the lion which had been caged since 1972, slipped through the gate of the cage, when it was opened for its routine feeding. The lion is said to be 42 years.
June 2, 2017 ilitolewa taarifa ya kupatikana kwa ndugu wa marehemu mzee Francis Maige Kanyasu ambaye anatajwa kuwa mmoja wa waliochora Nembo ya Taifa ambapo ilielezwa pia kuwa mwili wake utaagwa leo June 3, 2017 katika Hospitali ya Muhimbili.