Zambia: Nchelenge Man Jailed For 60 Months For Possessing Crocodile Carcass

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Zambia

Crime & Law

Zambia: Nchelenge Man Jailed For 60 Months For Possessing Crocodile Carcass

A 32-year-old man from Nchelenge has been sentenced to 60 months in prison for illegal possession of a crocodile carcass. This ruling is part of ongoing efforts to combat poaching and protect wildlife in Zambia. Authorities are continuing to strengthen laws to preserve the country's biodiversity.

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