see nash if not always spokesman for zimbabwe parks and wildlife management authority thank you. thank you mr. k. so this fantasy behind me is known by many names it's called in kenya and uganda and rwanda and cats in somalia and ethiopia chewing the plant is a popular pastime on the horn of africa and using catch is often dismissed as a harmless cultural activity rather than a social problem but one clinic in ethiopia is now offering treatment for cat addiction and usual move in a country where few people see the use of cuts as problematic. these men are all in rehab because of an addiction to cat chewing the cat plant for its stimulating effect has been common in ethiopia for centuries but users can struggle to curb their habit i've been in addiction for the past 15 years for but with a lot of for addiction a big percentage that seems like it's like cigarettes. like marijuana at this state run rehab center treatment is free and patients are encouraged to give up using cat a rare approach in a region where few try to stop people using the popular drug. here in ethiopia chewing ca

my guest today is to gnash if spokesman for zimbabwe parks and wildlife management authorities joining us from harare welcome to the africa mystified a well why is the zimbabwean government so opposed to the ivory bat. thank you thank you kristin their little prisons where we are all posed. to divine because most of the people who bear the brunt of this i mean was there in the communities people who are not benefiting people one of getting anything and most of the people making decisions on our behalf on the behalf of the communities. in copenhagen they don't choose to hear borders with these animals and we think that there's a stark contrast on how people from the west and view these animals when you look at this animal. cous somewhere or in drink and drive people would compete for the source of these animals there's a stark contrast when you look at it from the good. you see a generic giant something which is solved but for people to escape it is animals away from their fields to scare them away from their cattle they know who it was we've lost people due to human or left conflict th