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Namibia: Court blocks mining near endangered black rhino population – News

Namibia: Court blocks mining near endangered black rhino population – News

Africa Links 24 with Werner Menges
Published on 2024-09-17 17:00:00

Mining activities in a part of the Kunene region where highly endangered black rhinoceroses are a tourist attraction must stop until the end of next week.

This was ordered by a Windhoek High Court judge yesterday.

In terms of an interim order issued by judge Orben Sibeya, Windhoek resident Ottilie Ndimulunde, who has registered mining claims in a part of the Kunene region south-west of Khorixas and north-west of Uis, may not carry out any mining or other activities on her claims until…

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