Daniel Kabichi News Today

Champhira Forest in Mzimba District is one of the protected reserves under siege from illegal loggers and charcoal producers. To reverse the loss of forest cover to charcoal gangs, chiefs in the vast district have renewed community-led efforts to save Champhira and other endangered forests. On Tuesday, the traditional leaders vowed to clamp down on

The Forestry department has embarked on recruitment of armed forestry guards to offload the responsibility of protecting forest reserves from the Mala...

Daniel Kabichi’s telephone has been ringing a lot lately. As head of law enforcement operations within Malawi’s Department of Forestry, he represents the country’s latest strategy to fight deforestation and the increasingly worrisome trend of illegal and unsustainable charcoal. There is no investigative unit for forestry-related crimes in Malawi, so the Forestry Department’s work is […]

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