SA wildlife reserve sells game meat to stay afloat during pandemic
Somkhanda normally gives away the meat, but the the continent has lost almost $55bn in travel and tourism revenues in just three months
19 August 2020 - 11:35
SA’s luxury game lodges are empty and game vehicles gather dust, with borders closed and airlines struggling due to the coronavirus crisis.
For Somkhanda, a community-owned Big Five game reserve, selling game meat has thrown it a lifeline as Africa’s multi-billion-dollar safari industry unravels...
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