Tag: Ivory

2 Arrested For Illegal Possession of 7 Elephant Tusks in Lilongwe

Published on May 20, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Police in Lilongwe have yesterday on Monday 19 May 2025, arrested two individuals for illegal possession of Elephant tusks (raw […]

Two Arrested for Possession of Raw Ivory in Ntaja

Published on January 20, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Liwonde Police Station arrest two suspects in possession of specimen of listed species raw ivory on 19 January, 2025. Liwonde […]

Court Adjourns Hearing Case Malawian-Canadian National Accused Of Possessing Rhino Horns and Ivory

Published on September 6, 2024 by Evance Kapito

The Magistrate Court in Blantyre has adjourned the case of six individuals, including Nadim Omar, a Malawian-Canadian national accused of […]

Lilongwe Police Arrest Two Men for Possession of Elephant Ivory

Published on February 20, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

Lilongwe Police station spokesperson Hastings Chigalu revealed that the suspects, Alick Akimu, aged 56, and Rebson Makumba, aged 42, were […]

Man Nabbed For Illegal Possession Of Ivory In Lilongwe

Published on January 19, 2024 by Evance Kapito

Police in Kanengo, Lilongwe, have arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly being found in possession of raw ivory. Kanengo Police […]

Man Nabbed For Illegal Possession Of Ivory In Mzimba

Published on August 31, 2023 by Evance Kapito

Jenda Police in Mzimba is keeping in custody ad a 35-year-old man for allegedly being found in possession of Ivory […]

Man In Cooler Over Illegal Possession of Ivory

Published on June 3, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Police in Kasungu are keeping in custody Oscar Moses Banda aged 70 for illegal possession of ivory. Kasungu Police Deputy […]

Another Chinese Ivory Smuggler Arrested at Kamuzu International Airport

Published on February 22, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI

With an increase in ivory smuggling cases involving Chinese nationals, it can now be believed that most of these Chinese […]

Zambia to sell 40,000 kg of ivory

Published on July 25, 2017 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Zambian Government intends to sell over 27,00 Kilograms of legally acquired elephant ivory. The Government further wants to dispose […]

Chinese national arrested at KIA for attempting to smuggle Ivory to China

Published on December 30, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

A Chinese national has been arrested at Kamuzu International Airport (KIA) for allegedly attempting to smuggle ivory worthy over MK150,000. […]

MALAWI GOVERNMENT BURNS IVORY WORTH MK4 BILLION

Published on March 14, 2016 by Robert Ngwira

Court officials, police and officials from the department of wild parks are today burning a stock pile of at least […]

IVORY BURNING SAGA UPDATES: TANZANIAN GOVT FINED MK1 MILLION

Published on September 18, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

Mzuzu High Court Judge Dingiswayo Madise has fined the Tanzania government MK1 million for late application against the Malawi government […]

TANZANIA GOVT OBTAINS AN INJUNCTION OVER MALAWI’s GOVT DECISION TO BURN $7.5M IVORY STOCKPILE

Published on September 18, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

The government of Tanzania has obtained an injunction restraining the Malawi government from torching down the stoke piles of Ivory […]

Malawi Court Convicts Chinese Ivory Trafficker

Published on September 29, 2014 by Face of Malawi

A Malawi judge Friday convicted Chinese business national Axin Shang, 25, of ivory trafficking and fined him the maximum allowed […]

Kenya to destroy illegal consignment of ivory

Published on July 18, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

By Renson Mnyamwezi Tonnes of contraband ivory will be destroyed tomorrow in accordance with Cites and other internationally agreed standards. […]