Title:

Perde opgesaal vir renosterbewaring

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

Vanjaar is 39 renosters tot dusver in Namibië gestroop, vergeleke met 92 in 2022 en 50 in 2021. Die minister van die omgewing, bosbou en toerisme, Pohamba Shifeta, het hierdie syfers gedeel by die herdenking van Wêreldrenosterdag Vrydag by Okaukuejo in die Etosha Nasionale Park. By die geleentheid het die minister ook amptelik 'n perde-teenstropingseenheid van stapel gestuur. Die ministerie het altesaam 13 perde teen N$10 000 elk gekoop, met finansieringshulp van die Wildprodukte- rustfonds.

This year, 39 rhinos have been poached so far in Namibia, compared to 92 in 2022 and 50 in 2021. The Minister of the Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, shared these figures at the commemoration of World Rhino Day on Friday at Okaukuejo in the Etosha National Park. At the event, the minister also officially launched a horse anti-poaching unit. The ministry bought a total of 13 horses at N$10,000 each, with financing from the Wildlife Products Trust Fund.

Series Title:
Republikein
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
af

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