by Adam Cruise | Jul 16, 2021 | News
By Zaina Alibhai, iNews Environmentalists are calling for Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve to be stripped of its status as a World Heritage Site because it is damaging wildlife habitats. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) says the construction of the...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 1, 2020 | News
By Boyce Sarokin, The Elephant Wildlife tourism is one of Tanzania’s main foreign exchange earners and an important source of formal employment, but the sector’s survival is threatened by poaching, mineral exploration, and pressure from farmers and cattle-keepers to...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 12, 2020 | News
By Xinhua DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania’s Selous-Mikumi ecosystem has 15,501 elephants, according to the latest aerial wildlife census released on Tuesday. The aerial wildlife census was led by the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI) in collaboration with...
by Adam Cruise | Jul 31, 2019 | News
By East African Business Week Tanzania’s President John Pombe Magufuli has directed wildlife conservation authorities in his country to split Selous Game Reserve and have its upper part turned into a national park. Magufuli said the current situation of Selous Game...