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Namibia

Tour operators criticise poor national park maintenance as tourism image suffers

Dune 7 Photo: Trip Advisor Swakopmund - Tour operators have raised serious concerns over the deteriorating state of public facilities at national parks, warning that poor maintenance is damaging the country’s international tourism reputation. Their criticism came during a stakeholder meeting held in Swakopmund, where industry professionals voiced frustration at broken and unhygienic amenities at popular destinations like Etosha National Park and Dune 7. The Namibia Press Agency reports that […]

today8 July, 2025

Environment

Authorities Alarmed by Rule-Breaking in National Parks

Romeo Muyunda, spokesperson for the Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Ministry, says officials are worried about continued disregard for laws and park regulations by visitors. The ministry has identified several major infractions and emphasizes the need for stricter adherence to park rules.  

today27 February, 2025

Business / Economics

BES-Net Trialogue Promotes Biodiversity Solutions

Windhoek is hosting the BES-Net Regional Trialogue for East and Southern Africa, organized by the Environment, Forestry and Tourism ministry, UNDP, and BES-Net. The event aims to strengthen collaboration among experts to address biodiversity challenges. Executive Director Teofilus Nghitila emphasizes the importance of science-driven policies informed by real-world practices. Meanwhile, Alka Bhatia, the UNDP's Resident Representative said the trialogue embodies a spirit of cooperation which is needed to drive meaningful […]

today19 February, 2025

Environment

Etosha National Park roads to get urgent repairs

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has announced both immediate and long-term actions to improve road conditions in the Etosha National Park, following complaints from tourists and tour operators. Heavy traffic has caused serious gravel erosion, potholes, and drainage issues, especially on the route from Okaukuejo to Namutoni. Ministry spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda.  

today30 October, 2024

Oshiwambo

Oifitukuti idulife po 700 taikadipawa kouministry womidingonoko.

Ouminsity womidingonoko omatalelepo nomifitu owati ota uka dipaya oifitukuti ili 723 mwakwatelwa eendjaba dili 83. Olopota yapitifwa kouminsity oyati mokati koifitukuti oyo yafanekwa ikale yadipawa omwa kwatelwa eendjabameva, eengalandobe, eenduli oshoyo  eengolo tauti etokolo olili oshitopolwa shepangelo okuyandja omakwafelo eedja doshikukuta koshiwana oshoyo onghalo yoshikukuta yakuma oshilongo. Tapopi nondjonghundana yetu onghela,  oo eli omupopiliko wominsity Romeo Muyunda okwati oifitukuti ota ikadipawa okudja moikunino yopashiwana omo mwadidilikwa omumbwe yoikulya yoinamwenyo oshoyo […]

today28 August, 2024