ANALYSIS: Trafficking could make African grey parrots become extinct
Online and physical smuggling networks operating between Central and East Africa are decimating the parrot population.
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Online and physical smuggling networks operating between Central and East Africa are decimating the parrot population.
![Data from the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) shows the Mombasa port’s overall throughput was 34.44 million tonnes in 2019 compared to 30.92 million the previous year. /Kenya Ports Authority [Photo credit: CGTN Africa]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2022/01/ISS-Today-pic-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1709&ssl=1)
The vast potential of the multi-billion dollar development must not be undermined by organised crime and terrorism.
