by Adam Cruise | Jan 29, 2021 | News
By Jeffrey Barbee and Laurel Neme, National Geographic The search for oil and gas in the watershed of the world-famous, wildlife-rich Okavango Delta moved one step closer to reality when a multimillion-dollar drilling rig from Houston, Texas, broke ground on the first...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 23, 2021 | News
By Ellanie Smit – The Namibian Sun WINDHOEK: With only a week left until the bidding process closes for the sale of 170 of Namibia’s elephants, opposition is mounting, with thousands that have already signed online petitions calling for the sale to be cancelled....
by Adam Cruise | Jan 22, 2021 | Reports
By TRAFFIC Trading Years for Wildlife lifts the lid on why 45 offenders who are incarcerated in six different Namibian Correctional Service facilities, turned towards the illegal wildlife trade. The investigation, which took two years, reveals how economic, social,...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 14, 2021 | News
Adam Hartman, The Namibian A 50-year-old woman appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday for possessing two elephant tusks.Karina Cloete was arrested at the harbour town on Monday after police got a tip that she had the tusks. She was charged...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 11, 2021 | Petitions
Change.org Ministry of Environment and Tourism Namibia (MET) Hon. Minister Pohamba Shifeta No hunting of iconic desert elephants in NamibiaHon. Minister Pohamba Shifeta,Hon. Permanent Secretary Dr. Malan LindequeNamibias desert elephants are iconic – and they are...