Title:

Two Binga villagers arrested for trying to sell pangolin

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2020
Abstract:

Two villagers from Binga who were caught trying to sell a live pangolin in Zambia have been sentenced to a mandatory five years in jail each in the neighbouring country. Ephrain Mugande (35) and Simple Mugande (32) both of Manjolo Village under Chief Sikalenge illegally hunted the pangolin in Chizarira National Park on the boundary of Binga and Gokwe before crossing the Zambezi River with it to Sinazongwe town in Zambia with the intention to sell it.

Series Title:
The Chronicle
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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