Title:

Botswana parliament rejects call to arm game rangers

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2020
Abstract:

Botswana's National Assembly has rejected a call to rearm its game rangers that was driven by a surge in rhinoceros poaching in recent years. Guns were taken away from the rangers in 201, but an opposition party lawmaker had moved a motion to rearm the wildlife officers.

Series Title:
Voice of America
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
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