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

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

The decision follows Namibia's recent move to cull elephants and other wildlife to address food insecurity worsened by a ...

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

The country, reported to have some 100 000 elephants, is the second country after Namibia to announce similar plans just two ...

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 ...

Drought is causing food shortages across southern Africa - with Namibia set to kill 700 wild animals to feed hungry people.

Zimbabwe said it would allow the slaughtering of 200 elephants and distribute their meat among the needy communities.

Zimbabwe, home to around 100,000 elephants—the second-largest population after Botswana—is facing an elephant overpopulation ...

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.

Zimbabwe's wildlife authority is planning to cull 200 elephants to ease pressure on drought-strained resources. The body said ...