Eswatini’s Local Healers, Conservationists Compete For Resources

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Traditional medicine, or "muti," is an important part of Eswatini's culture. However, an increasing demand for muti has placed some of the southern African kingdom’s animal species at risk of extinction. As Nokukhanya Musi reports, conservationists and molecular biologists are working hard to protect the animals from poachers who sell animal parts to local healers