Zimbabwe : Govt Stockpiling U.S.$700 Million Ivory Due to Cites Ban On Ivory Trade - MP Calls for Increased Hunting Quotas to Feed Hungry Villagers
Environment Minister Sithembiso Nyoni told acting Speaker of Parliament recently that the human-wildlife conflict had been made complex as the animal population continued to increase over the years. Nyoni told Parliament that the country had continued to face numerous challenges of increased human wildlife conflict cases that threaten people's safety and livelihoods.
Due to the convention which Zimbabwe is a signatory, the moratorium affects ivory stockpile sales to fund conservation activities and community development.
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