President Jacob Zuma to open CITIES conference of the parties
President Jacob Zuma will open the world’s largest wildlife conference in Sandton this morning. No fewer than 3 500 delegates have been accredited to Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species known as CITIES ends The fate of the savannah elephant, poached at a rate of 35 000 […]
At CITIES, Africa’s split over what do about the elephant
At the conference of the parties to the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species opening in Sandton today, Africa is split on what do about the elephant. The 182-country United Nations body knows that unless elephant poaching is stopped now, the animal will disappear from the wild in a couple of decades. ends […]