Zang Kwing, a 27-year-old Chinese national, was arrested at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while attempting to smuggle over 2,200 live garden ants, including 2,000 queen ants, in his luggage. Investigators revealed his connections to a broader trafficking operation that has persisted despite previous enforcement efforts, highlighting ongoing challenges in combating illegal wildlife trade and prompting renewed scrutiny of wildlife protection laws in Kenya.