Zimbabwe has authorized a mass slaughter of elephants to feed citizens left hungry by its worst drought in decades.

The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG), a Zimbabwean organization that promotes responsible management of natural ...

Spread This NewsBy Mary Taruvinga ZIMBABWE National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) director general, ...

Zimbabwe plans to slaughter 200 elephants to support communities hit by a severe drought, the worst in four decades. The ...

Zimbabwe will proceed with its first elephant cull in decades after the southern African nation suffered a severe drought, ...

Elephant numbers exceed what Zimbabwe's ecosystem can support in a nation experiencing a drought that is expected to leave millions of people at risk of hunger.

"We will start culling as soon as we have finished issuing out permits," Mr Farawo said. He added the elephant meat would be distributed to communities in Zimbabwe affected by the drought. Mr Farawo ...

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The wildlife body says the cull was necessary as the country was struggling to cope with an overpopulation of elephants along ...

Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants to feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst drought in four decades, ...

He added the elephant meat would be distributed to communities in Zimbabwe affected by the drought. Mr Farawo said the population of elephants has become unsustainable in the areas where the ...