by Adam Cruise | Dec 4, 2023 | News
By Xinhua Namibia experienced a decrease in rhino poaching this year, registering 42 cases compared to 87 the previous year, but saw an increase in elephant poaching, reaching eight cases, up from four the year before, an official said Monday. In an interview with...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 13, 2021 | News
By Arlana Shikongo, The Namibian A Namibian police officer and a Namibian Defence Force (NDF) soldier are among 13 suspects who were nabbed in the last week in connection with wildlife-related crimes. This was detailed in an update on wildlife crimes provided by the...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 30, 2020 | News
By China.Org WINDHOEK: Namibia has lost 11 rhinos and one elephant to poaching since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism said Wednesday. Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda said poaching took place in one of the country’s...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 7, 2020 | News
By Tiri Masawi – Southern Times Windhoek – Southern African countries are facing severe challenges associated with wildlife poaching where illegal trade in pangolins, rhino horns and elephant tusks continue to thrive despite strong cooperation between member...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 28, 2019 | News
By Xinhua WINDHOEK: Namibia has recorded 51 poaching incidences since January, spokesperson of the Environment and Tourism Ministry Romeo Muyunda said Wednesday. According to the statistics, 12 elephants and 39 rhinos were poached since January. “The...