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Botswana Criticised for Slaughtering Elephants for Independence
Published Thursday, October 1, 2026 · Updated October 1
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Botswana has authorized the killing of 23 elephants and other wildlife for meat as part of celebrations marking the country's 60th anniversary of independence.
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- AllAfrica
The article highlights the controversy surrounding Botswana's decision to cull elephants, presenting both the criticism from conservation groups and the government's defense of regulated hunting for wildlife management and community benefits.
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