February 11, 2025

Dear subscribers, welcome to the new incarnation of the Elephant News Service. As the fight to end poaching continues across Africa, we bring you the latest updates, including the story of three individuals recently nabbed with ivory. Stay tuned. Best regards, The Elephant News Service team

Club of Mozambique, February 10, 2025

Herds of elephants have killed one person and destroyed a number of homes in Gondola, Chibabava district, Sofala province.

The head of the Goonda administrative post, Rufino Vicente, said that the pachyderms also devastated several agricultural areas.

Club of Mozambique, February 10, 2025

Police in Mangochi have arrested two Malawian nationals and one Mozambican for illegal possession of elephant ivory at Majuni Trading Centre on the evening of February 6, 2025.

The suspects have been identified as Amidu Saini, 46, Abdul Chibwana, 42, and Issa Jimu, 33, a Mozambican national.

RESOURCES

💼 Opportunity: Conservation Research Africa is looking for Research Manager and Senior Research Assisteant in Malawi.

(Conservation Africa, February 11, 2025)

(Amazon, February 11, 2025)

(The Guardian, February 11, 2025)

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