RESIDENTS OF IYAGABUYAGA-BUSEGA URGED TO RESPECT WILDLIFE CONSERVATION LAWS
The government has called on the residents of Iyagabuyaga Village, Busega District, Simiyu Region, to respect wildlife conservation laws, regulations, and procedures to avoid conflicts with the state and promote sustainable conservation activities in the country. The Head of Wildlife Officers at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Nassoro Wawa , made the statement on October 6, 2025, during a public meeting held in the village. The meeting aimed to raise community awareness on conservation and explain how to address the challenges posed by dangerous and destructive wild animals, following a heightened problem with hyenas in the area. During the awareness session—conducted by a team of experts from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA), and regional wildlife officers—Wawa reiterated that under the Wildlife Conservation Act, wild animals are considered state property. Capturing or killing them without authorizati...

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