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Botswana Defends Slaughtering Elephants

Summary by allAfrica
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has confirmed authorising the killing of 21 elephants and several other wild species as part of Botswana's 59th Independence Day celebrations, a decision that has brought condemnation from conservationists and animal welfare groups across the world.

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Botswana Defends Slaughtering Elephants

The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has confirmed authorising the killing of 21 elephants and several other wild species as part of Botswana's 59th Independence Day celebrations, a decision that has brought condemnation from conservationists and animal welfare groups across the world.

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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