by Adam Cruise | Dec 16, 2019 | News
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...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 18, 2019 | News
By Africa.com With just over a week to go until Botswana’s general election, NGO Political Animal Lobby (PAL) urges voters in Botswana to think wisely when casting their votes on 23 October and consider the importance of animal conservation to their country’s economic...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 16, 2019 | News
By Michael Cohen – Bloomberg Botswana’s decision to reintroduce elephant hunting was necessary to protect its people and environment, and hasn’t adversely affected the $2 billion tourism industry, according to Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Joy...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 2, 2019 | News
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...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 8, 2019 | News
By Nada Farhoud & Adam Aspinall – The Mirror EXCLUSIVE: Ex gamekeeper Derek Stocker’s ProStalk company specialises in trophy hunts to South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe killing baboons, monkeys, elephants, giraffes, and zebras Grinning Brits pose behind the...