by Adam Cruise | Dec 24, 2024 | News
By Nour Mostafa – The Borgen Project Namibia is home to diverse wildlife, including iconic species like black rhinos and desert elephants. However, poaching and habitat destruction pose ongoing threats to these animals. In response, Namibia’s female rangers are...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 13, 2023 | News
By Andreas Thomas – The Namibian COMMUNITIES living in conservancies in the Kunene region want the government to review the compensation for losses caused by wild animals. They feel the compensation for human-wildlife conflict losses is too little compared to...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 9, 2022 | Commentary
By John Grobler and Christiaan Bakkes – Daily Maverick A report on Namibia’s conservation policies has raised a storm — and accusations that its two researchers were biased and plain wrong. Here’s why we say they were absolutely correct. In December, Daily...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 15, 2021 | News
By Jeff Barbee & Laurel Neme, National Geographic RUNDU, NAMIBIA: Canadian oil and gas exploration company Reconnaissance Energy Africa has bulldozed land for a test oil well inside a protected wildlife area in northeastern Namibia, and two local leaders say they...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 5, 2021 | News
By Ellanie Smit, The Namibian Sun WINDHOEK: Conservationists and wildlife trade experts from non-governmental organisations (NGOs) across the globe are calling for a halt on Namibia’s controversial capture and export of elephants. This after the environment ministry...