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Lowvelder
April 14, 2018
Delegates from South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia and Angola attended the forum. ... She referred to the SADC Protocol on Wildlife Conservation and Law Enforcement as well as the SADC Law Enforcement and Anti-Poaching (LEAP) Strategy and said it was time for theÃâà...
Guardian (blog)
April 14, 2018
African Tourism administrations undersign the declaration of Kinshasa against poaching ... During the opening ceremony, which had more than 100 participants from the five countries in addition to Zimbabwe, the Minister of Tourism of the Democratic Republic of the Congo H.E. Franck Mwe di MalilaÃâà...
Times LIVE
April 13, 2018
The headline on the Zimbabwe Herald could not have made it clearer: “Police tighten noose on Grace Mugabe.” The newspaper, for 37 years the mouthpiece of Robert Mugabe's government, is now the voice of the new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. He replaced Mugabe when the long-time leaderÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 5, 2018
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has praised Zimbabwe for the reduction in poaching cases so far this year, owing to the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority's zero tolerance for the vice. From January to March this year, only one elephant and a blackÃâà...
Eyewitness News
March 31, 2018
The past few days have been terrible for the Akashinga (the brave ones) anti-poaching team in northern Zimbabwe. Three rangers drowned earlier this week in a river while on patrol, two of them giving their lives as they tried to rescue a colleague who had got into difficulty. The International Anti-PoachingÃâà...
Express.co.uk
March 27, 2018
The hunter was with a government ranger and two trackers from the community when he killed the animal, and apparently none of the party of seven who was present realised the elephant was wearing a research collar. The Zimbabwe Professional Hunters and Guides Association has called the killing ofÃâà...
VOA Zimbabwe
March 26, 2018
Zimbabwe's National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority says they have given the police relevant documents linking former First Lady Grace Mugabe to the poaching of protected animals in the country. Parks spokesperson, Tinashe Farawo, told VOA Studio 7 that the police would use the documentsÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 24, 2018
Speaking exclusively to Al Jazeera, Steirn said he uncovered the poaching and smuggling syndicate when he began looking into the illegal ivory trade in December. "Ivory was being sourced either from the national park's vault, being thieved or pilfered, or from live elephants being killed by poachingÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
March 23, 2018
... first lady Grace Mugabe over allegations that she headed a poaching and smuggling syndicate which illegally exported tonnes of elephant tusks, gold, and diamonds from the country, the Telegraph can reveal. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the president of Zimbabwe, sanctioned an "urgent" investigation intoÃâà...
DailyNews
December 31, 1999
HARARE - The European Union (EU) has injected close to $2 million into Zimbabwe aimed at reducing poaching and conserving wildlife. African Wildlife Foundation senior communications officer Grace Wairima said the funding will be used for improved anti-poaching and compatible land use inÃâà...
