MEFT contributing 723 wild animals to Govt’s drought relief efforts

NAMPA

2024-08-28

METF Public Relations Officer Romeo Muyunda

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has announced that it will contribute 723 animals to the government’s drought relief programme.
This decision follows Cabinet approval of the Namibia Livelihood Vulnerability Assessment and Analysis Report.
The ministry’s spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda told Nampa on Monday that the animals will be sourced from national parks and communal areas with sustainable game...

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