Despite a continent-wide ban, illegal trafficking of the beasts of burden continues to thrive in Africa, with local ...

or inanimate,” said Mr Hussein.Statistics from the Lamu Donkey Sanctuary Office reveal a bizarre trend of abuse of the beasts of burden across the archipelago.Lamu Donkey Sanctuary Lead Harness ...

Jittering donkey carts have long been essential for ... For low-income workers, the beasts of burden provided a path to financial stability -- their resilience, low overheads and integral role ...

However, the beasts of burden would not have been of maximum ... "This protects the animals from wounds, because when a donkey is injured, it cannot work effectively," explains Mwendwa.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The country’s donkey population is on the verge of extinction in just two years if ...