Namibia

Ultimate Safaris Defends JMA Operations and Rejects Mining in Response to Chief Seibeb

today21 January, 2025

Background

 

Tristan Cowley is the Managing Director of Ultimate Safaris. Cowley responded to Chief Seibeb of the Daure Daman Traditional Authority’s January 17th letter, clarifying that the company supports the Joint Management Area for wildlife protection. Cowley refuted claims of prioritizing mining over tourism, stressing that their operations have generated millions in revenue for local conservancies. He highlighted the ongoing legal proceedings regarding the matter. Cowley condemned attempts to damage their reputation and undermine their work. He remains committed to opposing mining in the area to protect conservation efforts for future generations.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen