-The Environment and Tourism Ministry has issued a stern warning to potential poachers, saying that anti-poaching activities in Namibian parks have not be relaxed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

The Tourism Supporting Conservation (TOSCO) urged young people to join the fight against loss of habitat as well as poaching.

On Friday afternoon, five people were arrested at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region after they were found in possession of elephant tusks.

-An ambulance driver was again arrested for poaching with a Government emergency vehicle in the Zambezi Region.

Miss Namibia 2017 has declared war on poaching.

Poaching remains a big concern in Namibia. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism however vows to do whatever possible to bring poaching under control.

-The Save the Rhino Trust has collaborated with four Namibian artists to raise awareness about the unprecedented poaching of Rhino's in Namibia.

-Minister of Environment and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, says illegal hunting of wildlife, mainly rhino and elephant, has become a syndicate activity.

-A police officer investigating a case of two Chinese nationals, charged with poaching and illegal possession of rhino horn, says somebody tried to bribe him.

-The interim Charge de Affairs of the Chinese embassy in Namibia says Chinese nationals are being mistakenly targeted as perpetrators of wildlife crime.