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ZimParks quakes over surge in poaching cases

A k9 investigation team is currently on site conducting further investigations.

By Leeroy Makuvire Oct. 23, 2024

ZimParks quakes over surge in poaching cases

Anti-poaching fundraiser date set

This year’s event coincides with World Tourism Day, making it a significant occasion for conservation and tourism alike.

By Staff Writer Sep. 13, 2024

100 illegal gold panners arrested in Esigodini, Umzingwane

Dictor Khumalo reported that apart from the arrests, 125 hand tools were recovered during the operation.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 17, 2024

100 illegal gold panners arrested in Esigodini, Umzingwane

Chimanimani pounces on timber poachers

The council plans to set up the boom gate at Biriiri growth along the highway.

By Staff Reporter Feb. 1, 2024

Hwange game park records decline in poaching

Farawo said the tough anti-poaching measures were proving to be a deterrent.

By Sharon Sibindi Dec. 29, 2023

Hwange game park records decline in poaching

Teeing up to conserve wildlife, environment

The Victoria Falls Anti-Poaching (VFAPU) Golf Day fundraiser will be held at Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club in Harare on Friday September 15.

By Style Reporter Sep. 3, 2023

Teeing up to conserve wildlife, environment

African Sun sponsors Vic Falls Anti-Poaching Unit

According to Afsun’s Head of Marketing PR and Innovation Charleen Mtezo, the US$21 000 sponsorship caters for the Unit’s 16-member scouts’ full-year salaries and medical aid.

By Staff Reporter Jul. 4, 2023

African Sun sponsors Vic Falls Anti-Poaching Unit

Shot in the arm for Akashinga rangers

Akashinga is Africa’s first armed, all-female anti-poaching unit currently protecting eight nature reserves in across Zimbabwe — or 1,3 million acres of wilderness — in Zimbabwe.

By Staff Reporter Feb. 17, 2023

Feature: Zim's women-only rangers fight poachers, poverty

The Akashinga unit — aka The Brave Ones in the Shona language — says it aims to change the face of conservation as the country's first armed, all-women anti-poaching unit.

By Thomson Reuters Foundation Nov. 23, 2022