DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 21 November 2024

Discussion | Botswana threatens to send 20 000 elephants to Germany

JOHANNESBURG - The President of Botswana has issued a warning to Germany. 

He's threatened to send 20,000 elephants to that country. This comes after the German government suggested that there should be stricter limits on importing hunting trophies. 

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Botswana has struggled to deal with a huge population of elephants, and its president assured that his threat was "no joke." 

ENCA discusses this with Richard York, Wildlife Ranching South Africa CEO.

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