Category: Newspaper Articles

Zimbabwe urged to seek support from African Wildlife Foundation Companies & Markets August 4, 2016By Staff Reporter The funding from the organisation supports community based tourism enterprises, which could become crucial in rebuilding the country’s tourism industry.   ZIMBABWEAN entrepreneurs have been encouraged to seek funding from the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), which supports conservation-related commercial …

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Zimbabwe escalates ivory battle Top Stories August 4, 2016By Staff Reporter This country’s elephant population is second only to Botswana with approximately 130 000 elephants. ZIMBABWE will resume its battle to press the world to reverse a decades-long ban on ivory trade at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) conference in South Africa …

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New law to protect wildlife on cards August 4, 2016 Local News Tendai Mugabe : Senior Reporter Government is working on a Statutory Instrument to protect individual iconic elephants and lions as part of the country’s national heritage. Some large elephants have since been identified and they have some of the largest tusks in the world, and have …

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