THAILAND IVORY SEIZURE A DISAPPOINTMENT FOR MALAWI
330kg of elephant ivory was seized in Thailand this week that had originated from Kamuzu International Airport in Malawi. It was smuggled in two shipments of rough stone via Ethiopian Airways and Malawi has been identified as the key transit and distribution hub in Southern Africa, and given the excellent work being done here to combat ivory […]
330kg of elephant ivory was seized in Thailand this week that had originated from Kamuzu International Airport in Malawi. It was smuggled in two shipments of rough stone via Ethiopian Airways and Malawi has been identified as the key transit and distribution hub in Southern Africa, and given the excellent work being done here to combat ivory trafficking , the recent seizure of 300kg of elephant tusks in Thailand has been a major disappointment. Read more from the Bangkok Post here.