by Adam Cruise | Dec 21, 2021 | News
By Chomba Musika, Zambia Daily Mail Despite begging for mercy as a mother of 11, including an infant, a 46-year-old Lusaka businesswoman has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for illegal possession of 30 kilogrammes of elephant ivory. Lusaka magistrate Judith...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 28, 2020 | News
By Forces.net Soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles have trained Zambian rangers in anti-poaching skills and tactics – the first UK deployment of its kind in the country. The 30-strong unit spent six weeks in Zambia, sharing soldiering skills with the rangers to help...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 18, 2020 | News
By Chris Phiri, Zambia Reports The Chama Subordinate Court has sentenced a poacher to seven years imprisonment for illegal possession of elephant ivory weighing 10 kilograms. Lovemore Nkhowani, 60, a former wildlife police officer who turned into a “notorious”...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 7, 2019 | News
Alex Crawford, Sky News Elephants have been trampling crops, tearing down fences, and terrifying residents – injuring and killing them. But they are not the only wildlife problem. Crocodiles are lunging at people as both man and beast fight over the meagre...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 22, 2019 | News
By Sarah Marshall, The Telegraph Benson Kanyembo is this year’s winner of the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award, initiated by the Duke of Cambridge. Sarah Marshall shares his story. Frowning with concentration, Benson Kanyembo stares through the window of a Cessna 180,...
