Namibia: Elephant killed at Katima Mulilo

Namibia: Elephant killed at Katima Mulilo

By Lugeretzia Kooper, The Namibian The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism had to put down an elephant on Saturday, as it posed a threat to Katima Mulilo’s residents.  Three elephants were spotted roaming around the Katima Mulilo sport complex on...
Uproar over elephant killing (Namibia)

Uproar over elephant killing (Namibia)

By Adam Hartman, The Namibian The killing of an alpha elephant bull at Omatjete last week has been highly criticised by Namibian conservation and tourism groups. The elephant, named ‘Voortrekker’ of the rare Ugab desert-adapted herd, was put down last...