Mabwi conservancy needs urgent government assistance for wildlife

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2024-06-12
CHICHIMANI, 12 September 2017 - Hippos in one of the channels of the Chobe River in the Bamunu Conservancy in the Zambezi Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA CHICHIMANI, 12 September 2017 - Hippos in one of the channels of the Chobe River in the Bamunu Conservancy in the Zambezi Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
KATIMA MULILO, 12 JUN (NAMPA) – The community of the Mabwi Conservancy in the Zambezi Region is urging the government to provide solar panels and submersible pumps to boost access to water for local wildlife.
Mabwi Conservancy Manager Jerome Mwilima in an interview with Nampa warned that a delay by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) could result in animal deaths, reduced income for the conservancy, and job losses for those e...
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