In other places, the lion is viewed as a majestic, regal, protector, warrior, king and a leader who can be looked upon. But the wild animal has also been used as metaphors by society around us to depict how spirited the lion has been. As we celebrate world Lions day today, August 10, wildlife lovers have asked the world to ensure there is a ban on wildlife trade to ensure that animals are saved particularly during this time of coronavirus. Wildlife campaign manager at world animal protection in Africa Edith Kabesiime told the Star that the summit that will be held in Saudi Arabia in November should encompass the ban on wildlife trade. “Since the outbreak of this disease, we dedicate this whole year in calling for the world leaders who will be meeting at the G20 summit to ban this trade.

Source: The Star August 10, 2020 06:45 UTC