DODOMA, Feb. 2 -- THE Tanzanian government has continued to adopt and deploy a mix of technologies, including electric fencing, to enhance the safety and security of communities living around national parks and game reserves from dangerous and destructive wildlife, particularly elephants.

The Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Hamad Hassan Chande announced this to law makers in Dodoma today, 2, February, 2026, noting that the government in collaboration with conservation stakeholders, plans to install an electrified fence along the western boundary of the Maswa Game Reserve, which borders residential areas, to prevent elephants from leaving the reserve and causing harm to communities.

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