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Many of us believe we can kill the bacteria in our food, especially meat, by simply cooking. But University of Zambia Professor of Veterinary Public Health and Wildlife Medicine, Dr. Musso Munyeme, has revealed that there are a number of survivalist bacterial pathogens that are very resistant even to extreme temperatures.

Department of National Parks and Wildlife officers at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) on Tuesday disrupted the journey of a Chinese national after finding him with illegally-acquired elephant ivory.

Kasempa Subordinate Court has convicted and sentenced Bernard Nkanza and Vincent Kayaya to 5 years imprisonment for the illegal possession of bushmeat.

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In response, WCP Zambia has established the Environmental Crime Journalism Fellowship.