Govt hunts Lechwe poachers
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By STEVEN ZANDE and MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI –
INVESTIGATIONS have been launched to arrest culprits behind the indiscriminate poaching of the highly treasured Kafue Lechwe, a major global tourist attraction only found in Zambia’s Lochinvar National Park.
Tourism Permanent Secretary Howard Sikwela and Southern Province Minister Edify Hamukale confirmed in separate interviews yesterday.
Dr Hamukale revealed on Monday that a named traditional ruler and some Government officials were behind a cartel making profit from the indiscriminate killing and illegal export of the Kafue Lechwe.

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