Lion sightings reported at Oshikoto

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2025-02-02

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OMUTHIYA, 02 FEB (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has reported two separate lion sightings in the Oshikoto region on Saturday morning.
According to a press statement issued by MEFT spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda on Saturday, a female lion was spotted between Tsumeb and Oshivelo, while another lion was spotted at Oromowa on the western periphery of the Etosha National Park.
Muyunda reported that the ministry's offi...

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