Tanzania opens auction for hunting of old wildlife
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | 1620 Views |
Old lion. PIC. ISAAC MPUCHANE
Tourism Minister Damas Ndumbaro said successful hunters would be allowed to kill aged elephants, lions and other big game considered unproductive.
The East African country is aiming to raise $30m (£23) from the auction.
As such, we are now one step away from the shame of being labelled amongst the world’s worst offenders. This is a national embarrassment that demands an immediate, united response from every corner of our society. Pointing fingers is useless, we must all hold up our hands and play our part in the dealing with this matter.To our government and the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC), the call is for the to adopt decisive leadership and...