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Shifeta demands community-elected conservancy committees

Contributed by NAMPA.

ENGOMBE, 09 DEC (NAMPA) – Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta has said any committee managing a conservancy without the mandate of the community is illegitimate and can therefore be prosecuted.
Shifeta said this whilst addressing members of the Iipumbu yaTshilongo Community Conservancy at Engombe in the Oshana Region’s Uuvudhiya Constituency on the operations of community conservancies on Friday.
Some 82 community conservancies, Shifeta said, are registered and gazetted in Namibia. ...

 

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