Nairobi: Kenya will set fire to more than 105 tonnes of elephant tusks, representing several thousand dead elephants today. This ivory burn is believed to be the largest-ever destruction of ivory stockpile in Africa's history.

A wildlife conservationist poses with a placard bearing the message 'WorthMoreAlive' advocating for an end to elephant poaching, next to illegal stockpiles of elephant tusks at Nairobi's national park. Pic/AFP