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Zimbabwe to pull out of CITES?

Zimbabwe, which is sitting on more than 136 tonnes of ivory and rhino horns worth about  US$600 million, is prepared to operate outside the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) if the organisation continues …

Published: 18 May 2022 at 06:19hrs | 22 | by Staff reporter

How NGOs scandalously manage to assume power in UN agency Cites

THE managing director of the USA-based Ivory Education Institute Godfrey Harris, revealed his analysis of how non-governmental organisations (NGOs) achieved overwhelming influence within the UN international wildlife trade regulating agenc…

Published: 28 Dec 2021 at 07:22hrs | 13 | by Emmanuel Koro

Will cites provide cover for a racismâ€“based ban on international hunting?

The Managing Director of the U.S. based Ivory Education Institute, Godfrey Harris, believes that the UN agency charged by the international community with regulating international wildlife trade - CITES - was founded with an underlying pre…

Published: 02 May 2021 at 07:39hrs | 18 | by Emmanuel Koro Johannesburg

Mnangagwa hailed for Cites pullout plan

President Mnangagwa's announcement that Zimbabwe plans to pull out of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (Cites) has triggered excitement in Geneva, Switzerland at the Cites CoP18. The pro-sus…

Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:35hrs | 18 | by Emmanuel Koro

'Europe ate all its animals,' says Mnangagwa

BARELY a week after President Emmerson Mnangagwa and European Union Ambassador Timo Alkonnen had a near nasty public spat over Zimbabwe's worsening human rights record, Mnangagwa has set himself on another collision course with the Western…

Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 08:12hrs | 4416 | by newzimbabwe

Mnangagwa slams Cites 'dictatorship'

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday called for free trade in wildlife products to ensure a positive impact on national economies adding that an ivory trade ban has resulted in the country having stockpiles worth US$600 million. He said funds tha…

Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 07:28hrs | 460 | by Staff reporter

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Zimbabwe to pull out of CITES?

How NGOs scandalously manage to assume power in UN agency Cites

Will cites provide cover for a racismâ€“based ban on international hunting?

Mnangagwa hailed for Cites pullout plan

'Europe ate all its animals,' says Mnangagwa

Mnangagwa slams Cites 'dictatorship'

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