Stefanus Nashama The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has recorded 28 cases of rhino poaching in Namibia this year so far. Out of these 28 cases, 19 rhinos were poached in the Etosha National Park, and 10 carcasses of the animals were discovered during dehorning operations in March. The Ministry’s spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda, has...
November 14, 2024
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Security cluster in Zambezi crackdown on wildlife crime
Zambezi Region’s law enforcement and security forces are making significant strides against wildlife crime. Today, seven individuals from Zambia were apprehended in the Kapani area with 18 tusks, along with the discovery of a .375 caliber firearm in their possession. These tusks, believed to be sourced from poached elephants in Botswana, mark the latest incident...
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Biden approves cluster munitions
US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine, following months of requests from Kyiv for the deadly weapons. Benji Hyer reports that the controversial move comes ahead of his trip to Lithuania for a NATO summit, where discussions over the war will take centre stage. The post Biden approves cluster...