Facing an income shortage from the loss of tourism due to COVID-19, Zimbabwe has announced it will soon start selling rights to shoot 500 endangered elephants this year. “We eat what we kill. We have ...
The sector hopes to cash in on hunters who previously chose to do business in neighbouring Botswana, which, however banned hunting in January, citing dwindling wildlife populations. Safari Operators ...
Zimbabwe's safari industry is projecting a 25 percent increase in hunting revenue this year, with earnings expected to reach US$50 million -- up from US$40 million in the previous year. This growth is ...