by Adam Cruise | Nov 13, 2020 | News
By CGTN Namibia is in the process of establishing a special operations unit that will include the use of horses to help curb poaching, an official said on Wednesday. According to Manie Leroux, who coordinates the K9 unit at the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 2, 2020 | News
By Jeffrey Barbee & Laurel Neme, National Geographic JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: Conservationists and community leaders in the spectacular Okavango wilderness region of Namibia and Botswana are raising alarms over oil and gas exploration and potential production...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 4, 2020 | News
By Ellanie Smit, The Namibian Sun WINDHOEK: Six suspects have been arrested in connection with wildlife crimes and two new cases were registered last week. Three of the suspects were arrested for elephant poaching and one suspect was arrested for rhino poaching....
by Adam Cruise | Sep 17, 2020 | News
By ALBERTINA NAKALE – New Era Despite the negative impacts of Covid-19 on the trophy hunting sector, the environment ministry says there has been renewed interest with application for permits streaming in. In an interview with New Era yesterday, the...
by Adam Cruise | Aug 19, 2020 | News
Maria David, Informante The sale of elephant dung as a so-called cure for COVID-19 has skyrocketed, with prices going up significantly despite warnings from officials that the big animal waste product does not treat the virus. Ministry of Environment, Forestry and...
