Title:

MEFT records confiscation of 18 pangolin skins

Publication Year:
2023
Abstract:

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has recorded a total of 18 pangolin skins, 12 live pangolins and 146 pangolin scales that were confiscated between September and November this year. This is according to the ministry's spokesperson Romeo Muyunda, who in a press statement on Monday said as a result 23 criminal cases have been registered and 38 suspects arrested.

Series Title:
Namibia News Digest
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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