Botswana: Officials Warn of Illegal Phane Harvesting

Tshimoyapula — Hordes of people across the country flock the environs of Tshimoyapula for Phane harvesting leaving the area depleted.

Forestry and Range resources officials have raised concern about illegal harvesting and that harvesters were not considerate about sustainable methods of harvesting.

Officials also raised alarm about the risk of getting lost during the exercise, pointing a significant number of people lost during phane harvesting was registered.

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