by Adam Cruise | Oct 24, 2024 | Press Releases
23 October 2024 – The undersigned organisations are deeply concerned by the announcements by some governments in southern Africa to cull large numbers of elephants and other wild animals, including in National Parks. In late August 2024, Namibia declared it...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 22, 2024 | Commentary
By Ross Harvey – ISS Africa Substantive wildlife tourism potential should be producing rapid broad-based development in all southern African countries. Of the world’s remaining African elephants, most reside in east and southern Africa. Botswana hosts the single...
by Adam Cruise | May 31, 2021 | News
By The Herald Two Harare man have appeared in court after they were caught in possession of 22,88 kilogrammes of ivory worth $326 726 without a licence. Richard Jocho and Tapiwashe Hove were not asked to plead charged of contravening the Parks and Wildlife Act...
by Adam Cruise | May 6, 2021 | News
By Ray Ndlovu – Bloomberg via Aljazeera Zimbabwe is considering the mass killing of elephants, known as culling, for the first time since 1988 to reduce the 100,000 strong population of the animals. The government of Zimbabwe, which has the world’s...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 27, 2021 | News
By Robert Tapfumaneyi, New Zimbabwe The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has called on government to rescind its decision to open the country to trophy hunters with over 500 elephants to be placed under its hunting quota. The lobby group has advised the...