Tanzania lifts ban on hunting for trophies and bush meat
Park wardens drive through the Mikumi National Park, which borders the Selous Game Reserve, in Tanzania on October 13, 2013. The country has lifted a ban on hunting that had been imposed in October 2015 following misuse of hunting permits. PHOTO | AFP
Tanzania has lifted a ban on hunting that had been imposed in October 2015 following abuse and misuse of hunting permits.
Hunting will now be allowed for Tanzanian citizens and holders of foreign residence permits in specified game reserves, specifically for game meat and trophies.