Human Wildlife Conflict - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Human Wildlife Conflict

Nature-friendly approaches to human-elephant conflicts

The last culling known to Zimbabwe was in 1988 and it is worrying how for almost 34 years the practice was abandoned. Why now?

By Darlington Mafa Oct. 25, 2024

Nature-friendly approaches to human-elephant conflicts

Human-wildlife conflict fund on the horizon

Some of the companies and organisations (named) not to be outdone had promised to pay for ambulance fees, groceries, medical fees among others.

By Burzil Dube Aug. 25, 2024

Human-wildlife conflict fund on the horizon

‘Land occupiers fuel human-wildlife conflict’

Government is introducing the HWCRF to cater for wildlife management and redress of human-wildlife conflicts in the affected areas.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 30, 2024

‘Land occupiers fuel human-wildlife conflict’

Binga chief fears dam might worsen conflict with animals

Chief Siansale said there must be a policy directing beneficiaries of the dam such as Bulawayo residents to contribute towards the Human-Wildlife Fund.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 28, 2024

Binga chief fears dam might worsen conflict with animals

Dangerous animals force children out of schools

In remote and marginalised areas where human wildlife conflict is rife, there is a critical shortage of teaching staff while in some instances; children are forced to learn under trees.

By Edgar Gweshe and Tapiwa Zivira Apr. 9, 2023