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Title:

Unprocessed timber destined for South Africa confiscated

Publication Year:
2022
Abstract:

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) recently held 1500 planks of unprocessed timber in Windhoek intended for export to South Africa, an official said Wednesday. The timber was confiscated and the transport permit was temporarily suspended pending further investigations to establish where the timber came from and if it was legally acquired during the weekend of 08 to 10 April, MEFT spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda said in a statement.

Series Title:
Namibia Economist
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Keywords:
crime, poaching, timber, plant species
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