by Adam Cruise | Dec 12, 2023 | News
By Lugeretzia Kooper, The Namibian Seven men arrested for illegal possession of 18 elephant tusks will remain in custody after their first appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The suspects – one Namibian and six Zambian nationals – were...
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 | Apr 29, 2023 | News
By Mthulisi Sibanda, CAJ News Africa The desert-adapted elephants of Namibia are the epitome of survival. They exist in the world’s oldest desert, which is one of the driest places on the planet. They have endured poachers as well as a two-decade and-a-half long...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 24, 2022 | News, Related articles
By The Times of India NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday informed Rajya Sabha that 12-14 cheetahs are likely to be brought from South Africa and or other African countries during the next five years in the country, and there was no agreement with Namibia on their...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 27, 2022 | CITES CoP19, News, Related articles
By Namita Singh, The Independent An unprecedented decision by India to abstain from a recent vote to re-open the commercial sale of African elephant tusks has alarmed experts who fear that any change in the country’s decades-old anti-ivory advocacy will lead to a...