Zambia lobbies hard for ivory sales

Zambia lobbies hard for ivory sales

By Jeff Kapembwa, The Southern Times LUSAKA: Zambia is leading a push for African countries to obtain a CITES waiver that would allow them to legally export ivory stockpiles. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)...
Zambia wants to sell US$100m ivory

Zambia wants to sell US$100m ivory

By Jeff Kapembwa, Southern Times Africa Zambia is exploring the possibility of domestically selling its US$100 million ivory stockpile. Last year, Zambia joined six other Southern African states in petitioning the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...