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Parliament attends to Bwabwata dispute

Parliament attends to Bwabwata dispute

Martin Endjala The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs commenced on Tuesday 15th March with its fact finding mission regarding complaints from the Hambukushu Traditional Authority about benefits for its people from the Bwabwata National Park. The mission follows a petition handed to the National Assembly on the 19th of November 2021 by the Hambukushu Traditional Authority. The document titled “Petition on the Management of the Bwabwata Communal Land by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism'' calls on the Parliament to revisit the Cabinet decision of 1999 that prohibits the rearing of domestic animals in the Bwabwata…
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