Zambia wants seized ivory returned September 19, 2009 Zambia is pressing to get back its 6.5 tonnes of ivory from a Nairobi-based task force after the illegal trophies were sZambia pushes for return of seized ivory. Zambia is pressing to get back its 6.5 tonnes of ivory from a Nairobi-based task force after the illegal trophies were sZambia pushes for return of seized ivory. It is believed to have been extracted from elephants poached in Zambia, then taken to Malawi and finally Singapore. “I can confirm that 6.5 tonnes of ivory is indeed in Kenya in the custody of the Lusaka Agreement on Cooperative Enforcement of Operations Task Force.