(Posted 17th September 2025)
| A CHINESE national has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being caught with illegal wildlife products worth nearly US$250 000, in what authorities have hailed as a major victory in the fight against wildlife crime. The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ), in a statement, said the Harare Magistrates Court convicted Cong Yanzhong (57) on two counts of unlawfully dealing in wildlife. |
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