Ban of tourist hunting for elephant products

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Ban of tourist hunting for elephant products
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Stakeholders in wildlife conservation are looking to see the government of Tanzania to impose a total ban of tourist hunting for elephant products and auctioning of ivory stockpile as a permanent solution to save the African jumbos. Leading environmental ...
Wildlife body formed to enhance war on poachingDaily News

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Sep

We won’t stop tourist hunting, says PS

The government said yesterday it is not thinking of suspending hunting tourism because it does not believe that the practice fuels poaching of wildlife, especially poaching of elephants.

 

9 years ago

GlobalPost

06 Sep

Tanzanian gov't says it will not suspend tourist hunting

Tanzanian gov't says it will not suspend tourist hunting
GlobalPost
DAR ES SALAAM, Sept.5 (Xinhua) -- The government of Tanzania said on Saturday that it will not suspend tourist hunting because the practice helped in wildlife conservation. Adelhelm Meru, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

23 Feb

Arusha councillors push for more revenue from tourist hunting firms

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Arusha councillors push for more revenue from tourist hunting firms
IPPmedia
Ward councillors in Longido District, Arusha Region have asked the authorised tourist hunting companies to start paying fees to the district council. They made the call in Longido Township over the weekend when speaking at the district's ward council ...
Longido Needs Sh16 Billion to Tap Water From Mount KilimanjaroAllAfrica.com

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9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

24 Aug

Elephant Crisis May Damage Dar's Tourist Trade

Elephant Crisis May Damage Dar's Tourist Trade
AllAfrica.com
Tanzania has lost two thirds of its elephants in the last five years and the trade is being fuelled by high level government officials who can't be prosecuted, according to a report in the UK. The Guardian newspaper said that the clear evidence from ...

 

11 years ago

Sabahi Online

01 Jul

Tanzania increases police efforts to fight poaching, halves elephant hunting quota

Tanzania increases police efforts to fight poaching, halves elephant hunting quota
Sabahi Online
Tanzanian police have agreed to implement new tactical and technical strategies to curb poaching and to increase their collaboration with Interpol, Tanzania's Daily News reported Monday (June 30th).
Tanzania Increases Police Efforts to Fight Poaching, Halves Elephant Hunting ...AllAfrica.com

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9 years ago

East African Business Week

13 Sep

Tanzania not planning hunting ban

Tanzania not planning hunting ban
East African Business Week
ARUSHA, Tanzania - The government has made it clear there are no plans to suspend sports hunting in the country as demanded by conservationists. Dr. Adelhelm Meru, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism was reacting to ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

07 Aug

Cecil the lion: Why a hunting ban is not the answer

Why a hunting ban might cost more lives than it saves

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Feb

Nyalandu chides Kenya over ban on TZ tourist vans

 Tourism and Natural Resources Minister Lazaro Nyalandu yesterday condemned Kenya’s decision to bar Tanzanian registered tour vans from accessing the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jan

Tanzania to intervene in ban on tourist vehicles by Kenyan govt

>The government will next week intervene in a ban slapped on Tanzania’s tourist vehicles shuttling between here

 

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