Title:

Collective efforts assist government to battle pangolin crimes

Publication Year:
2022
Abstract:

A total of 320 cases of crimes involving pangolins have been recorded in the last five years since 2017, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda said in a statement when the country celebrated World Pangolin Day over the past weekend. Muyunda said the figures include 43 in 2017; 62 in 2018; 96 in 2019; 59 in 2020 and 60 in 2021.

Series Title:
Namibia Economist
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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