Botswana bans hunters after killing of research elephant

Botswana bans hunters after killing of research elephant

By Reuters Botswana’s government has revoked the licenses of two professionalhunters who shot dead a research elephant and then destroyed itscollar to try to hide the evidence. In a statement late on Saturday, the environment and tourism ministrysaid that professional...
After hunting buzz, reality sinks in (Botswana)

After hunting buzz, reality sinks in (Botswana)

By Boniface Keakabetse, Mmegi Online The announcement by government that hunting would be reintroduced, prioritising Batswana for this season, drew much excitement. Five years after the hunting moratorium caught many unawares, the doors for direct sustainable use were...