Tanzania's Eviction of Maasai Pastoralists Continues [opinion]
allAfrica
In June 2022, residents of Loliondo division in northern Tanzania's Ngorongoro district protested what they said was a government move to evict them from their ancestral land in… Read more »
Gorillas to Be Introduced in Nyungwe National Park
New Times
African Parks intends to introduce gorillas, elephants, and buffaloes in Nyungwe National Park, The New Times has learnt. Read more »
Road to 2024 Polls an Uphill Battle for ANC, Ramaphosa Warns - South African News Briefs - January 30, 2023
allAfrica
2024 General Election to be ANC's Most Difficult Yet, Ramaphosa Admits Read more »
Namibia to Step Up Efforts Against Wildlife Crime After 93% Surge in Rhino Poaching
allAfrica
The number of endangered rhinos poached in Namibia reached an all-time high in 2022 after 87 rhinos were killed compared to 45 in 2021, reports Al Jazeera. Read more »
How Zimbabwe's Pangolins Are Being Given a Second Chance...
263Chat
Zimbabwe's wildlife landscape is endowed with 350 species of mammals, more than 500 birds and 131 fish species all of which adorn its environment, yet due to the increasing levels… Read more »
People Advised to Avoid Blocking Wildlife Corridors
Daily News
THE public has been advised to avoid blocking wildlife corridors as they are important and widely used by animals that may endanger people's lives if blocked and are a source of… Read more »
Cop, 3 Others Found With U.S.$600,000 Rhino Horns
The Herald
A police officer stationed at Harare Central Police Station PISI section and three other men appeared in court yesterday on allegations of possessing 350 pieces of rhinoceros horn… Read more »
Four More Years in Prison for Rhino Poacher
GroundUp
Mfana Ignitus Kubai's prison sentence was increased from 11 to 15 years on appeal Read more »
Man Killed By Hippo in Kavango West
Namibian
A 47-year-old man was attacked and killed by a hippo on Friday at Kayeura village in the Kavango West region. Read more »
Revenue-Sharing Scheme Inspires Communities to Protect Akagera National Park
New Times
Poacher turned welder, Olivier Niyonzima is one of the now so many beneficiaries of the Rwanda Development Board's revenue-sharing programme that is now supporting numerous… Read more »
Cheetahs Cleared for Take-Off After South Africa-India 'Extinction Reversal' Agreement [analysis]
Daily Maverick
The ambitious conservation project offers the hope of creating vital new living space for wild cheetah populations but it has drawn both praise and criticism from experts and… Read more »
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment On Signing Memorandum of Understanding On Cooperation in Re-Introduction of Cheetah to India [press release]
Govt of SA
Inter-Governmental Agreement concluded to re-introduce cheetah to India from South Africa Read more »
Police Officer Arrested With Sh2.1mn Worth Elephant Tusks to Be Charged
Capital FM
A police officer who was arrested over the weekend with elephant tusks worth Sh2.1 million is due to be charged in court. Read more »
87 Rhinos Poached Last Year
Namibian
ETOSHA National Park has become a poaching hotspot, as rhino poaching remains a serious concern in the country, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has said in an… Read more »
Sea Cucumbers - Seychelles Fishing Authority's Survey Points to Over-Exploited Species
Seychelles News Agency
Some sea cucumber species appear to be resilient to heavy fishing pressure while others show clear signs of over-exploitation according to a recently published 2021/2022 survey by… Read more »
