Title:

Botswana Denies 120 Rhinos Poached in 18 Months

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

Botswana, confronting an unprecedented rise in poaching, has refuted reports by former President Ian Khama that at least 120 rhinoceroses have been killed in the last 18 months. Instead, the government says, wildlife crimes have dropped by 70 percent since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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

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