by Adam Cruise | Jan 24, 2020 | Press Releases
By Elephanatics Botswana’s First Elephant Hunt to be Auctioned in Canada Canada shockingly still allows elephant ivory trade VANCOUVER January 22, 2020 – Amid global recognition of the threatened survival of elephants, a hunting club in Calgary is poised to auction...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 21, 2019 | News
By Mbongeni Mguni, Bloomberg Botswana plans to issue commercial elephant-hunting quotes by December, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said. The commercial hunting season will start in April, Masisi told lawmakers in his state-of-the-nation address Monday in the capital,...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 23, 2019 | News
By By Charlie Taylor – BBC Botswana will hold general elections on 23 October and as a BBC World Questions debate found out in Gaborone, diamonds and elephants could play a sizeable role in deciding who wins. The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) has won...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 29, 2019 | News
By Krista Mahr, NPR Lebalang Ramatokwane surveys a jagged hole in the concrete wall surrounding his half-built guesthouse on the outskirts of Kasane, a small tourist town in the far north of Botswana. A few days earlier, an elephant had knocked down part of the wall...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 12, 2019 | News
By Antony Sguazzin – Bloomberg Botswana government to sell rights to shoot 158 elephants Country has courted controversy by lifting hunting ban Botswana has reintroduced elephant hunts with a cautious approach to pricing, a move that’s likely to further inflame...
