Sky News follows a trophy hunter tracking elephants in Namibia, as the country argues to be allowed to resume ivory sales.

Botswana's return to elephant hunting won't solve any problems, ex-President says The global backlash against Botswana's decision to lift its elephant hunting ban on May 22 has been strong and swift.

Botswana on Wednesday lifted its ban on elephant hunting, saying the population had increased and farmers' livelihoods were being impacted, in a move set to trigger outrage from conservationists.

Natural Selection will launch Hoanib Elephant Camp in Namibia's remote Kaokoland region in May 2026, offering guests an opportunity to observe desert-adapted elephants in one of Africa's most ...

Zimbabwe is not alone in the region in allowing elephant hunting for a fee, in December, Namibia put 170 "high value" wild elephants up for sale due to drought and an increase in elephant numbers.

The president of Botswana said he opposes the UK's proposal to ban the importation of hunting trophies and equated it to colonialism.

Collapsing elephant populations see EU halt imports of trophies from Tanzania and Mozambique The recent decision by the EU to suspend imports of African elephant hunting trophies from Tanzania and ...

Botswana on Wednesday lifted its ban on elephant hunting, saying the population had increased and farmers' livelihoods were being impacted, in a move set to trigger outrage from conservationists ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Botswana has lifted its ban on elephant hunting in a country with the world's highest number of the animals, a decision that has brought anger from some wildlife protection groups ...