CNRG criticizes the elephant culling plan, which it describes as being carried out under the guise of an “elephant management exercise”

The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has condemned a decision by the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority’s (ZimParks) to allow the culling of 50 elephants in the Save Valley Conservancy, which it described as being carried out under the guise of an “elephant management exercise.” The statement comes after ZimParks issued permits for…

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Zimparks extends fishing depth limits to address declining kapenta catches in lake Kariba

Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has extended temporary fishing restrictions on Lake Kariba until May 31, 2025, maintaining a reduced minimum allowable fishing depth of 17 meters instead of the standard 20 meters, officials announced Thursday. The move follows assessments showing persistently low catches of kapenta, a critical freshwater fish, amid drought-driven…

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