Poaching rife in SED

Friday, March 04, 2016

South East District (SED) council leadership has pleaded with government to strengthen patrols in the area. The SED is concerned about the rising poaching cases in their area. This is despite the country’s anti-poaching laws being strict.

Poachers use wire snares in their illegal activity. Because of poaching in the area, vultures are on the verge of extinction due to poisoning, Mmegi has learnt.

“We are concerned about anti-poaching which is on the rise in our district. I believe strict measures should be taken against anyone who might be caught in this illegal act.

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Poaching rife in SED

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