Title:

Ivory lands man in trouble - Zimbabwe

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2021
Abstract:

A Binga man has been arrested for possession of four elephant tusks. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Inspector Glory Banda confirmed the arrest of Zechariah Nyoni (44) from Bulubuza 44 village in Lusulu for unlawful possession of raw ivory weighing seven kilogrammes and valued at US$1 190. Banda said police received a tip that Nyoni had gone to collect elephant tusks in Chete Safaris near Nagangala River along Binga-Sibuwa road.

Series Title:
Rhino Review
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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