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WWF KAZA Wildlife Advisor This story is sponsored World Wildlife Fund works to support the Namibian Government, Namibian Organisations and Namibian Communities to protect the country’s natural resources whilst at the same time seeking ways where Namibians can benefit from a sustainable nature-based economy. WWF Namibia has a number of high-level strategies. The largest of these is the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) transfrontier Conservation (TFCA) programme, which ex...

WINDHOEK A total of 16 people died in accidents on Namibian roads this past Easter weekend, compared to four fatalities that were recorded last year. Police also arrested 20 drunk drivers on the roads this Easter, from 2 to 5 April. According to statistics compiled by the police, fatalities increased with 300%, accidents by 289% and injuries by 352%. A total of 74 accidents were recorded in which 122 people were injured, while the previous year only 19 accidents were reported and 27 people were...

Elephants and wildlife threatened by plans to drill for dirty energy in Africa’s unique Okavango region - EIA Elephants and wildlife threatened by plans to drill for dirty energy in Africa’s unique Okavango region Botswana and Namibia should stop fossil fuel exploration threatening a unique and rich ecosystem which is home to endangered elephants, rhinos, pangolins and other species. EIA Wildlife campaigners are deeply concerned about ongoing oil and gas ...

ReconAfrica Operational and Corporate Update, Namibia News provided by Share this article Share this article VANCOUVER, BC, April 7, 2021 /CNW/ - Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (the "Company" or "ReconAfrica") (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) is pleased to provide the following operational and corporate updates. Operations In accordance with its contractual obligation to the Ministry of Mines and Energy, ReconAfrica has achieved total depth on the 6-2 well, the first well of a th...

Last Updated: Oil Drill Threatens Namibias Unspoiled Landscape Villagers living near the Okavango Delta have warned their livelihoods are at risk after Canadian company EconAfrica bought licenses off the Namibian government  to conduct exploratory oil drilling across the country, as well as Botswana, British broadcaster Sky News reported. Villagers living near the Okavango Delta have warned their livelihoods are at risk after Canadian company EconAfrica bought licenses off the Namibian g...

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2021-03-15 13:30:54 GMT2021-03-15 21:30:54(Beijing Time) Xinhua English WINDHOEK, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Moses Ndara had high hopes for his crops after receiving some goods rains this year, but a third wave of the African migratory red locust invasion in Namibia has shattered those hopes, leaving him destitute and dependent on government aid to survive for yet another year. "I am lost for words, this is very devastating. I have lost everything," Ndara said as he narrated how the locusts ra...

Namibia ivory stockpile worth N$1 billion - Environment - Namibian Sun

In Namibia, large swarms of locusts have invaded fields in Kavango East and West over the weekend, destroying crops and other vegetation in their wake. Rundu rural constituency councillor…

Facility addresses financing gap for small businesses 2021-03-10  The United Nations Development Programme in Namibia (UNDP Namibia), Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT), Standard Bank Namibia (SBN) and the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) have jointly established the Sustainable Development Goals Impact Investment Facility (SDGIIF). The EIF serves as the SDGIIF project manager for the facility that was launched on 02 November 2020. The SDGIIF is used to provide gran...