HARARE – CITES secretary general Willem Wijnstekers has arrived in Zimbabwe
on four-day working visit which will see him meeting Prime Minister (PM)
Morgan Tsvangirai and Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa over rampant
poaching decimating wildlife in the southern African country and said to
involve top politicians and army officials.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora (CITES) chief who jetted into Harare late Monday will also meet
Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa, Environment Minister Francis Nhema and
other senior government officials.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJMhdlbKmpY]
A report filed by Fareed Zakaria and Stephanie Hanes on poaching in Zimbabwe.
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Short documentary on rhino poaching in Zimbabwe
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