The killing of Cecil, the lion in Hwange mid last year generated millions of money for researchers while the community in which the lion lived did not get a fraction of the proceeds, Parliamentarians heard yesterday.
Campfire Association director Mr Charles Jonga said it was important for wildlife communities where there were hunting activities to benefit from any activity that brings money instead of hunting only.
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