| LEAKEY | Richard -, palaeoanthropologist and conservationist born in Kenya in 1944 |
| NIGEL | ___ Marven, wildlife TV presenter and conservationist born in 1960 (5) |
| LAURENS | ___ van der Post, South African writer and conservationist born in 1906 (7) |
| ADAMSON | She raised the lion cub, Elsa, to maturity and release back into the wild in Kenya in the 50s, Born |
| LIMURU | Home of the largest shoe factory in Kenya in Kiambu county |
| MAUMAU | Militant African nationalist movement that originated in Kenya in the 1950s (3,3) |
| MAU | Half the name for a member of a revolutionary society founded in Kenya in the 1950s |
| SON | Pres. Barack Obama was the ___ of a woman born in Kansas and a father born in Kenya |
| SHAW | Simon ...., retired England and British & Irish Lions second row born in Kenya (4) |
| OBAMA | He really, really wasn't born in Kenya, yeesh |
| BIRTHER | Person who wrongly insists that Obama was born in Kenya |
| MACGAN | Matt ...... , Sussex and Scotland cricketer who made 114 in a 2013 ODI against Kenya in Aberdeen (6) |
| BILLODDIE | English comedian born in 1941 also noted as a birdwatcher and conservationist (4,5) |
| BEATRIXPOTTER | English author and conservationist who died at her home in the Lake District in 1943 (7,6) |
| DIANFOSSEY | American primatologist and conservationist who wrote the book Gorillas in the Mist |
| FROOME | Chris, British cyclist born in Kenya who has won the Tour de France four times (6) |
| ELIUDKIPCHOGE | Olympic gold medalist for Kenya in 2016: 2 wds. |
| MOMBASA | City succeeded as capital of British East Africa (modern Kenya) in 1907 (7) |
| IRWIN | TV personality and conservationist, Bindi ___ (5) |
| TERRI | --- Irwin, zoo owner and conservationist (5) |