Environment

South Africa’s Cabinet approves end to lion and rhino breeding

today2 April, 2024

Background

South Africa’s cabinet has approved a phased end to the captive breeding of lions and rhinos as the country plans to end practices that have corrupted its reputation as a custodian of some of the world’s biggest wildlife populations. SA’s cabinet, according to Bloomberg, also agreed to limit the hunting of leopards and hold off on a push to resume the international trade of elephant ivory.

Written by: Tonata Kadhila

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