Advancing sustainable development in Africa
<p>The report provides a detailed analysis of the design and implementation of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) roadmaps aimed at advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Sub-Saharan
Namibia
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Namibia: 60 Rhinos Poached
Unprecedented levels of rhino poaching have hit Namibia with the ever increasing number of rhinos poached now at 60, compelling the Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) to increase the reward from
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Namibia: Dumpsite Causes Distress Among Students
Students at the University of Namibia (Unam) campus in Katima Mulilo have expressed the grave concern regarding a dumpsite situated in close proximity to the university grounds, which they say 'poses a
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Namibia's Environment Ministry Declares Zero Tolerance For Elephant, Rhino Poaching
Namibia's Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) will apply a zero tolerance policy in dealing with the threat of rhino and elephant poaching in the Etosha National Park (ENP) and some parts of Kunene
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Namibia: Government to Offer Drought Relief to 400 000 People
CLOSE to 418 000 people affected by drought in Namibia will start receiving government assistance from May, the Office of the Prime Minister announced on Friday. The permanent secretary in the Office
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Namibia: Four in Court for Elephant Poaching
Four suspects arrested Saturday for possession of nine elephant tusks at Kamutjonga appeared in the Ndiyona Periodical Court on Tuesday. A periodical court is not a daily or weekly court, as it only
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Namibia: Shock Spike in Etosha Rhino Deaths
THE threat looming over Namibia's rhinoceros population is even bigger than previously thought, with 38 rhino carcasses having been discovered in the Etosha National Park so far this year. The Ministry
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Namibia: Rhino Poaching Continues Unabated
Windhoek — Rhinos continue to die at the hands of suspected poachers in the country's national parks, especially in Etosha. The Director of Regional Services and Parks Management, Colgar Sikopo, yesterday
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Namibia: PM Announces N$300 Million Drought Package
Government has availed N$300 million to implement interim drought measures while the final drought assessment report is being concluded. Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila made the announcement
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Poachers Kill 12 Rhinos So Far This Year in Namibia
Poachers killed 12 rhinos in Namibia’s Etosha National Park and in north-western Kunene region so far this year, authorities said. Seven rhino carcasses were discovered in Etosha, a prime tourist attraction,
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Namibia: Rhinos De-Horned to Discourage Poaching
Due to an increase in poaching in southern Africa, the 70 000-hectare Erindi Private Game Reserve, which is home to about 20 000 wild animals, has de-horned all its rhinos to discourage rhino poachers.