Dangerous animals force children out of schools
In remote and marginalised areas where human wildlife conflict is rife, there is a critical shortage of teaching staff while in some instances; children are forced to learn under trees.
By Edgar Gweshe and Tapiwa Zivira
Apr. 9, 2023
Human-wildlife conflicts rise in Hwange
An international ban on the trade in wildlife products and species is blamed for an increase in the elephant population in Hwange.
By Obert Siamilandu
Apr. 8, 2023
ZimParks sets up human-wildlife conflict fund
Mutema said they were also managing animals that stray into communities neighbouring wildlife parks with the help of other organisations to avoid further human-wildlife conflicts.
By Lorraine Muromo and Vanessa Gonye
Mar. 13, 2023
Ivory dealer nabbed in police trap
Author Edwin Kowe of Stone Ridge, was arrested on February 19, 2023 after being trapped by detectives from the Police Minerals Flora and Fauna Section who posed as potential buyers.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Feb. 21, 2023
Chiefs demand wildlife policy review
TRADITIONAL leaders in Matabelelend have accused government of taking long to introduce a new wildlife policy.
By Patricia Sibanda
Feb. 10, 2023
Erosion hits 4 pools in Mana Pools National Park
It is these remaining pools that draw the animals to the area and create the spectacular game viewing setting.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jan. 21, 2023
Feature: Researchers strive to end human-wildlife conflicts in Southern Africa
Conflicts between humans and animals are among the greatest threats to the long-term survival of some of the planet’s most iconic species.
By UNEP
Jan. 9, 2023
Reaction units reduce poaching: ZimParks
Mid Zambezi Cluster regional manager Felix Chimeramombe said they also use drone technology in the fight against poachers.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jan. 4, 2023
Zim’s dilemma over deadly elephant attacks
Zimbabwe has proposed to Cites that certain provisions that restrict the trade of raw ivory and elephant leather be relaxed
By Newsday
Dec. 2, 2022