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No protection in Zim for pangolin, alleged trigger of world’s coronavirus pandemic

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 2, 2020

Scientists increasingly believe that pangolin meat might have been part of the trigger for the deadly coronavirus. In this case the pangolin would have been bought in a typical Chinese market where illegally obtained wildlife has been an everyday element....

Sentencing pregnant women in Malawi – judge lays down the law

by Carmel Rickard | Apr 2, 2020

The case of a heavily pregnant woman accused of stealing from other women at a shopping centre has given one of Malawi’s judges the chance to re-state the law on sentencing first offenders and those who are pregnant. The judge …Share this:Click to share on...

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