Human-Elephant Conflict Intensifies in Botswana
International News
April 18, 2024
Botswana is facing an escalating human-elephant conflict, causing distress among its citizens. Simon Tshweni, a farmer, expresses concern over the damage inflicted on crops and property by marauding elephants. Local leader Diane Monekwe highlights the danger to human lives and calls for urgent action. Boatametse Modukanele, Permanent Secretary of Botswana's Environment and Tourism Ministry, acknowledges the severity of the issue and emphasizes the need to mitigate conflict.