The frustrated wildlife minister of Botswana has threatened ... to protest a potential ban on UK safari hunters importing trophies from their kills. The Hunting Trophies Prohibition Bill is ...

Botswana held its first auctions for ... But critics fear it could also drive away luxury-safari goers who are opposed to hunting. Audrey Delsink, Africa's wildlife director for the global ...

The government has to balance lifting the hunting ban to win votes against the impact it may have on Botswana's international reputation as a luxury safari destination. 'Elephant refugee' problem ...

On Tuesday, Botswana’s president Mokgweetsi Masisi told Bild that further restrictions on hunting would impoverish ... against a potential UK ban on safari hunters importing trophies.

Botswana on Wednesday lifted its ban on elephant hunting, saying the population had ... renowned as a luxury safari destination, has almost tripled over the last 30 years, and that the population ...

The country, which is home to just 2.5 million people, is also making a play to be crowned the best place in Africa to go on safari. Flights to Botswana take around 16 hours and once there you ...

Botswana on Friday will hold its first major auction for trophy elephant hunting quotas since controversially scrapping a hunting ban last year, a wildlife official said. President Mokgweetsi ...

To the intense dismay of conservationists and animal welfare advocates, Botswana has lifted a 5-year-old ban on elephant hunting. The Botswana government claims there is growing conflict between the ...