Hunting Industry News
Hunting news with a Southern African focus — headlines from hunting associations, government agencies, exhibitions, and outdoor media, summarized for you and linked to the source.
WGH Challenge Entry: Haylee Goulet Wildebeest
Haylee Goulet took this golden wildebeest in South Africa with Dream Team Safaris in September 2025 and entered it in the 2027 WGH Hunting Awards Photo Challenge. This wildebeest qualifies …
WGH Challenge Entry: Nancy McCullough Cape Buffalo
Nancy McCullough took this Cape buffalo on the Manketti Game Reserve in Limpopo, South Africa with Quagga Safaris and entered it in the 2027 WGH Hunting Awards Photo Challenge. This …
New Film Showcases Groundbreaking Leopard Research Across Africa
One of Africa’s most ambitious leopard research efforts is revealing critical insights that could shape the species’ future The Safari Club International Foundation’s African Leopard Research Project is entering an …
Turning Conservation Strategy into Action in Africa
Two pilot landscapes in Mozambique and Zambia are helping turn a bold anti-poaching strategy into measurable, landscape-scale conservation impact. The Anti-Poaching and Landscape Protection Strategy (ALPS) has moved from concept …
Boaring with Handguns – Larry’s Blog
Boaring with Handguns Larry Weishuhn Long and sharp toothed wild boars excite me… I felt an ever so light tap on my left shoulder. Something had to be really close …
New Jersey to Ban Import and Possession of CITES Trophies
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has issued a conditional veto on two bills that will make the importation and possession of CITES...
Canadian Hotel Lacks Knowledge About Conservation in Africa
This article and Ms. Stark’s petition to shut down the Saskatoon hunting show reflect a lack of knowledge about conservation in...
3,888 applicants seek 2026 resident hunting licences
Government says the 3,888 applications received for the 2026 citizen and established resident hunting programme demonstrates growing interest in Zambia’s regulated wildlife utilisation. Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary, Evans Muhanga, …
Moratorium brings end to automatic culling of FMD-positive buffalo
South Africa’s disease-free buffalo that test positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) antibodies will no longer face automatic destruction, following an intervention by Wildlife Ranching South Africa.
Serengeti Awards 2026 opens registration for tourism, conservation stakeholders
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism has officially announced the opening of registration for stakeholders in conservation and tourism to compete for the Serengeti Awards 2026, …
Uganda: 22 Arrested in Nakaseke Over Illegal Wildlife Possession
[Nile Post] Police in Nakaseke District have arrested 22 people after they were intercepted transporting suspected wildlife products and hunting equipment during a night operation at Mijumwa Trading Centre.
Responsible hunting and trophy handling targets biosecurity - OFM News
Responsible hunting and trophy handling targets biosecurity OFM News