by Adam Cruise | Mar 3, 2022 | News
By Maria David, Informante Two Angolans and three Namibians, of which one is a traditional doctor, were remanded in custody after being arrested for possession of 29 pieces of elephant tusks at Onhuno, Helao Nafidi Town. The group made a brief appearance in the...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 1, 2022 | Commentary
By Tracy Keeling – The Canary The Namibian government’s case for a controversial sale of wild elephants to destinations abroad is weakening by the day. Following the release of footage of captured elephants destined for export, concerns over their...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 17, 2022 | News
By Ellanie Smit, The Namibian Sun Two of three successful bidders in the auction of 170 elephants have finally been made public by the environment ministry, but it remains tight-lipped about the destinations the elephants will be exported to.Gerrie Odendaal of GoHunt...
by Adam Cruise | Feb 8, 2022 | Commentary
By Tracy – The Canary The trophy hunting lobby group Safari Club International (SCI) attracted media attention in January. This was for auctioning off killing trips for a polar bear and numerous other wild animals at its Las Vegas convention. The coverage was...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 15, 2021 | Commentary
By Don Pinnock – Daily Maverick Namibia’s Community-Based Natural Resource Management is seen as a global gold standard for conservation. But a probe has found that it’s falling apart. An investigation into Namibia’s wildlife management policies and...