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Focus on the benefits of hunting (29.09.2009)
“Hunting is the perfect tool to assist developing nations to achieve a higher level of development.” This statement by the president and founder of the IWMC World Conservation Trust, Eugéne Lapointe, was made at the first-ever symposium on the ‘Ecological and Economic Benefits of Hunting’, held in Windhoek from14–17 September.
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Moratorium on cheetah and leopard hunting until 2010 (01.08.2009)
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism suspended the issue of hunting permits for cheetah and leopard for the remainder of the 2009 hunting season in Namibia, because the CITES export quota had been exhausted. NAPHA request MET to suspend leopard hunting with hounds in Namibia and not to issue permits for 2010 until control mechanisms are in place.
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Camp Boss (01.08.2009)
Advice for the PH’s new bride
Although your partner will always have centre stage, your role as leader of the back-up team is essential to the success of the hunting operation — you are the heart and soul of the safari company!
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The King of the Kalahari (01.06.2009)
The following article written by Elgin Gates was published in 1963 in the Outdoor Life Magazine, when Namibia was still referred to as South West Africa and the hunting sector was yet to develop and become the major earner of foreign exchange it is today. This article holds a lot nostalgic memories for ‘old hands’ of Namibian hunting and for anyone interested in sustainable use principles, it contains very interesting information on the origin and development of trophy hunting as a conservation tool.
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The Giant of Te-Barku (01.06.2009)
Over the past twenty years more really heavy tuskers have come out of Namibia than out of any other African country. Here follows the story around a truly outstanding trophy. read more >
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He was all mane (01.06.2009)
While lion populations are on the decline almost all over Africa, Namibia is in the fortunate position of showing an increase, especially in the north-western communal areas – a result of the successful conservancy policy. read more >
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Message from the Ministry (01.06.2009)
Maintain a competitive advantage
For trophy hunters from all over the world who consider Namibia as their preferred African hunting destination, I have this message: The Government of Namibia will ensure that our country will not lose its esteem in the world of trophy hunting and we will strive to maintain our competitive advantage at all times. read more >
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