On Tuesday, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Botswana expressed concern that the extensive use of pesticides to manage pests, weeds, and diseases may increase the risk of harming species essential to ecosystem health. Related: Kenya: Alarm Over Sale of Counterfeit Cancer Medicine Speaking at the commemoration of the International […]

Botswana’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has threatened Germany to send 20,000 elephants due to dispute over the import of hunting trophies. RELATED: Niger Breaks Military Pact With U.S. The African leader criticised the German government – particularly the environment ministry – for seeking to ban the import of trophies despite Botswana’s” overpopulation” of elephants. The German […]