Kateka blames government for growing human-animal conflict

 

(Posted 23rd September 2025)

 

 

Daily Nation (Zambia), September 18, 2025
With the growing national population, town planning needs should put into consideration the need for a buffer zone between humans’ residences and game management areas to reduce the growing number of incidences of human-animal conflict, New Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka has said. Ms Kateka said in 2024 alone, at least 11 people were killed by elephants, and recent attacks have been on the increase in Livingstone – with one incident claiming the life of a Grade 11 teenager last Friday.
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