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Namibia: Arbour Day tree planting at Oshakati aims to mitigate climate change – More Top Stories

Africa Links 24 with Arne Schutte
Published on 2024-10-12 15:25:45

Official Arbour Day celebrations took place at Onawa at Oshakati on Friday.

Minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta at the event urged Namibians to plant trees to counteract the effects of habitat degradation, deforestation, and climate change.

The ministry has distributed some 750 seedlings to members of the public at Ongwediva and Oshakati as part of its goal to have 20 000 trees planted annually.

“It is our collective responsibility to address these…

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