Moyo leaders on the spot over logging of protected trees
Political leaders and security teams in Moyo district have landed in trouble over the illicit logging of Afzelia Africa trees. In some parts of the district, the protected tree species are no more yet on 16th December 2017 the Ministry of Water, Land and Environment had temporary suspended harvesting and trade in the Afzelia Africana and Shea tree species. Locals in the area are pointing fingers at the leaders as well as the security agencies for not enforcing the ministry's suspension.
