by Adam Cruise | Jul 21, 2021 | News
By Xinhua A Tanzanian official said on Monday the authorities will conduct an aerial survey to establish the number of stray elephants in villages in the country’s southern districts. Hashim Komba, the commissioner of Nachingwea district in Lindi region, said the plan...
by Adam Cruise | May 25, 2021 | News
By Daiji World Tanzanian authorities have issued a warning to villages adjacent to the Nyerere National Park saying that at least 200 elephants have strayed. In a statement on Sunday, Damas Ndumbaro, the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, said the elephants...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 22, 2021 | Commentary
By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime – In Mail & Guardian evelopments in two major ivory trafficking cases in Tanzania are not what conservationists might have hoped for. The conviction of Boniface Mathew Malyango, known as “Shetani...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 27, 2021 | Commentary
By Cyril Christo, The Hill Trophy hunting and poaching are essentially the same, except that trophy hunters pay thousands of dollars for the pleasure. Or the American taxpayer pays for it—Donald Trump’s sons have regularly hunted endangered species at...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 27, 2021 | News
By Xinhua Tanzanian police said on Monday they have arrested three suspected poachers in the country’s southern region of Ruvuma with illegal possession of 20 kilograms of elephant tusks. Simon Maigwa, the Ruvuma regional police commander, said the suspected...