Diamond Act to be amended to allow tourist access to Tsau //Khaeb National Park

Contributed by NAMPA.

LÜDERITZ, 15 JUL (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Ministry of Mines are in negotiation to amend the Diamond Act to allow tourists to access the Tsau //Khaeb National Park (Sperrgebiet) near Lüderitz in the //Kharas Region.
The Act, amended in 1999, gives Namdeb Holdings full rights to control the park area of about 22 000 square kilometres bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the West, Orange River to the South and Ai-Ais to the East.
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