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Namibia: Namibia to lose N$260m over UK’s anti-trophy hunting bill – News

Namibia: Namibia to lose N0m over UK’s anti-trophy hunting bill – News

Africa Links 24 with Shelleygan Petersen
Published on 2024-07-09 17:00:00

Namibia stands to lose more than N$260 million annually in potential revenue from the hunting industry due to the decision by the United Kingdom’s ruling Labour Party to implement an anti-trophy hunting bill.

In 2022 minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta said the banning of hunting trophy imports by the United Kingdom (UK), Belgium and Finland may have negative consequences for Namibia and its wildlife.

“We understand their intention is to protect animal…

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