Mutharika should not be bamboozled into burning Ivory without compensation ...

Mutharika should not be bamboozled into burning Ivory without compensation ...
The Maravi Post
Peter Mutharika and Saulos Chilima his Vice Malawi President Peter Mutharika is being lauded by Animal lovers in the west and their Governments for the decision he made to burn confiscated Elephant Tusks. The decision caused heated debate.

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

BBC

23 Sep

Does burning actually destroy ivory?

Does burning elephant tusks actually destroy them?

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Sep

Tz blocks Malawi from burning Sh12bn ivory

Tanzania on Friday successfully blocked Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory worth Sh11.6 billion ($5.815 million) smuggled across the border, arguing the tusks would be used as evidence during prosecution against poaching suspects.

 

9 years ago

BBC

Tanzania stops Malawi burning ivory

Tanzania obtains a court order preventing Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory, saying it needs to use the tusks as evidence for the prosecution of suspected poachers.

 

9 years ago

BBC News

18 Sep

Tanzania stops Malawi burning ivory stockpile

BBC News
Tanzania stops Malawi burning ivory stockpile
BBC News
Tanzania has blocked Malawi from burning 2.6 tonnes of ivory, saying it needs to use the tusks as evidence for the prosecution of suspected poachers. The nearly 800 tusks were intercepted by customs officials as they were being smuggled into Malawi ...
Tanzania blocks Malawi ivory burnNews24 Nigeria
Tanzania prosecutors seek court order to stop Malawi ivory burni24news
Tanzania obtains injunction against Malawi ivory burnNyasa Times

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9 years ago

Zegabi

13 Oct

Chinese 'Ivory Queen' to Fight Ivory Smuggling Charges in Tanzania

Zegabi
Chinese 'Ivory Queen' to Fight Ivory Smuggling Charges in Tanzania
Zegabi
8979794_G A 66-year-old Chinese woman who was arrested by a specialized wildlife task force in Tanzania last week will fight charges that she masterminded a multinational crime syndicate involved in smuggling over 700 tusks to Asia. On Monday, Yang ...
Chinese 'Ivory Queen' innocent, will fight Tanzanian charges- lawyerReuters Africa
Chinese 'Queen of Ivory' Arrested in TanzaniaEnvironment News Service
Wildlife...

 

9 years ago

Christian Science Monitor

12 Oct

Will arrest of the 'Queen of Ivory' dent illegal ivory trade?

Christian Science Monitor
Will arrest of the 'Queen of Ivory' dent illegal ivory trade?
Christian Science Monitor
A Chinese businesswoman who has lived in Africa for decades was arrested for smuggling millions of dollars worth of poached elephant tusks. By Lonnie Shekhtman, Staff October 11, 2015. Save for later Saved. close. In this photo taken on Wednesday, ...
Wildlife activists praise arrest of Chinese womanIPPmedia
In praise of anti-poaching task forceDaily News | The National Newspaper...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Mar

MUSINGS: Just Keep the candle burning

There are certain types of women, who for some reason think they can have it both ways. To play both the bully and victim at ago; just ask men who have divorced and remarried a couple of times.

 

10 years ago

I Know Today

11 Oct

Witch burning in Tanzania

I Know Today
Witch burning in Tanzania
I Know Today
Police in Tanzania arrested 23 people for the murder of seven villagers. The suspects thought that the seven victims were involved in witchcraft. Such activities, involving witch hunts appear to be quite frequent in Tanzania. The latest attacks took place on ...
7 witchcraft suspects burned to death in TanzaniaSabahi Online
Tanzanian village burns alive seven suspected witchesTelegraph.co.uk
Tanzania arrests 23 over killing of seven 'witches'BBC...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Oct

More seized over church burning

The number of suspects in recent incidents involving the burning of two churches has risen to 37 after six other people were arrested on Sunday night.

 

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