End Human-Wildlife Conflict

President Mokgweetsi Masisi is on record saying he was on course to fight and address human-wildlife conflict through consultations, something that is commendable coming from the country’s first citizen.

However, there is need for serious commitment from the President if he is genuine about confronting this problem as all along over the years, it has just been all but promises.

Many human lives are lost annually at the hands of wildlife while farmers lose their livestock to predators.

Editor's Comment
Justice delayed is trust denied

Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...

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