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ZimParks ups conservation campaigns Herald 21/10/2019 Mr Farawo Yeukai Karengezeka Herald Correspondent THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority in partnership with Wild Aid and Zambezi Society has intensified campaigns in promoting the conservation of animals in different communities around the country. In an interview with The Herald, ZimParks public relations manager Mr Tinashe …
Zimbabwe: National park elephants die of starvation 0 October 21, 2019 2:00 AM Source: Zimbabwe: National park elephants die of starvation – Anadolu Agency HWANGE NATIONAL PARK, Zimbabwe At least 12 elephants have died of drought-induced starvation within the past two weeks at Hwange National Park, the largest natural reserve in Zimbabwe, officials have revealed. “So far 12 …
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Human, wildlife conflict: The real story Herald 18/10/2019 Tinashe Farawo Correspondent Zimbabwe subscribes to the principle of sustainable utilisation, not only of wildlife, but also of all its natural resources. Sustainable utilisation tries to balance conservation benefits with the needs and expectations of the people who live with wildlife in rural communities. This approach recognises that …
Zimbabwe activists bid to stop export of 35 baby elephants 0 October 18, 2019 2:05 AM Source: Zimbabwe activists bid to stop export of 35 baby elephants – CNN The elephants are reportedly being held in Hwange National Park, pictured here in a photo from November 2012. Harare (CNN)Wildlife activists in Zimbabwe are pushing to halt an alleged plan to …
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Masvingo secures US$10 million FAO grant Sunday Mail 13/10/2019 Walter Mswazie in Masvingo THE Ministry of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry has secured a US$10 million grant from Food Agriculture Organisation (FAO) meant for the reclamation of Runde Catchment area, an official has said. Speaking on the sidelines of the Runde Catchment area land …
Whispers of Spring 1 September 1, 2019 2:04 AM Listening to the uproar over the fires in the Amazon basin we all need to remind ourselves that what is happening on the other side of the Atlantic actually happens here every year. Source: Whispers of Spring – The Zimbabwean If you look at the fire website and …
It’s time to break the deadlock over Africa’s ivory trade: Here’s how . . . 0 August 29, 2019 9:47 AM Source: It’s time to break the deadlock over Africa’s ivory trade: Here’s how . . . | The Herald 29 AUG, 2019 Zimbabwe is home to over 80 000 elephants and indicated it could withdraw from CITES …
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zim and others must unite on ivory trade Chronicle 27/8/2019 The 18th Meeting of the Conference of Parties (Cop 18) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) enters its 11th day in Geneva, Switzerland today. Originally, the conference was set for Colombo, Sri Lanka from May 23 to June 3 …
Zim pushes for ivory sales 0 August 26, 2019 9:25 AM Source: Zim pushes for ivory sales | The Herald 26 AUG, 2019 Mr Farawo Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter A high-powered delegation from Zimbabwe is in Geneva, Switzerland, to join forces with fellow Sadc nations in pushing to have countries with high elephant populations be allowed to exercise …
Ivory trade: Cites fail to back SADC again 1 August 26, 2019 12:59 PM Source: Ivory trade: Cites fail to back SADC again | The Herald SADC neighbours amended their original proposal on the floor to provide for a once-off sale of their ivory stockpiles to approved nations Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story The Convention on International Trade …