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Namibia plans to kill more than 700 animals including elephants and hippos — and distribute the meat

Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos, and distribute the meat to the people struggling with food insecurity as the country grapples with its ...
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Namibia: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Opens Hydrogen Dune Project, Boosting Green Energy Ambitions

Document - Good morning. It is with immense pride that I stand before you today to witness and officiate the grand opening of Cleanergy Solutions Namibia's Hydrogen Dune Project at Walvis Bay in the ...
The New York Times

Namibia, Facing Drought, Plans to Kill Elephants for Meat

The Southern African country plans to butcher over 700 wild animals, including 83 elephants and 300 zebras, to feed people and, it hopes, cut down on dangerous cross-species encounters. By Amelia ...
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Climate change tests the resilience of people and desert-adapted wildlife in Namibia

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Since Namibia’s independence in 1990, the country has become a model of wildlife recovery, and is now famed for its free-roaming herds of megafauna ...
Los Angeles Times

Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region

WINDHOEK, Namibia — A woman who joined Namibia’s underground independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as the country voted Wednesday in a presidential ...
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Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel and won’t work

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August, Namibia ...
Reuters

Namibia to cull 83 elephants and distribute meat to people affected by drought

WINDHOEK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and to distribute the meat to people struggling to feed themselves because of a severe drought across ...
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Namibia: Clinic Reaches 1 000 Oshana Students, Hands Out 6 000 Condoms

Befree Care clinic recently provided sexual and reproductive health services, including HIV testing, family planning and sexually transmitted infection (STI) support, to 949 university students across ...
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Climate change tests the resilience of people and desert-adapted wildlife in Namibia

SESFONTEIN, Namibia ­­­— “I want my children to see a rhino with their own eyes — not only in Etosha [National Park],” says Sofia /Nuas, a member of the Sesfontein Conservancy Committee, located in ...