Govt To Set Up Anti-Poaching Unit

Government is in the process of setting up a multi-stakeholder anti-poaching unit as it steps up efforts to reduce poaching and promote conservation of wildlife.

The problems will controal we weweme ZRP, Central Intelligence Organisation, Zimbabwe National Army, rural district councils, National Prosecuting Authority, Judiciary, non-governmental organisations and hunters’ association also seeks to help minimise human-wildlife conflict. Communities would be represented through the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources — CAMPFIRE — project operated by rural district councils.

The unit is expected to be operational in the next six months.