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Zimbabwe Contemplates Offering Elephant Meat as a Solution to Food Scarcity

Farai Maguwu, the Director at the Center for Natural Resource Governance, has voiced strong apprehensions over such a proposal to cull elephants. He fears it would meet with intense backlash, reminiscent of the uproar following Namibia's similar decision. In Zimbabwe, approximately 100,000 elephants roam the land; however, the ecosystem can realistically support around 45,000. Complicating matters further, Zimbabwe faces restrictions on the sale of these majestic creatures due to the regulations set forth by the Convention…

Woman confesses to offering a juror in the Feeding Our Future case a $120,000 cash bribe.

Woman Confesses to Paying $120,000 Bribe to Juror in Feeding Our Future Case Ladan, with tears welling in her eyes, affirmed, "Yes, I do," when Thompson repeatedly queried her understanding of the gravity of the situation. Thompson continued, persistently asking, "Given everything, do you still wish to proceed today?" "Absolutely," Ladan replied firmly. When questioned about her guilty plea, Ladan explained, “From the outset, I intended to own up to my actions.” Notably, she stood alone in the courtroom, devoid of familial…

The Taliban is providing the Afghan authorities a three-month ceasefire

The Taliban has offered a three-month ceasefire in exchange for the release of 7,000 insurgent prisoners, an Afghan government negotiator said on Thursday, when Pakistan confirmed that the militant group had control of an important border crossing. "There is a huge demand," said Nader Nadery, a key member of the government group involved in peace talks with the Taliban, adding that the rebels also demanded that their leaders' names be removed from a UN blacklist. It was not immediately clear how the government would…

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