Removal of illegal fences in Okakarara starts

NAMPA
2025-03-19
OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Members of the National Youth Service (NYS) remove poles and wires from an identified illegal fence in a communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Members of the National Youth Service (NYS) remove poles and wires from an identified illegal fence in a communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
OKAKARARA, 19 MAR (NAMPA) – The Otjozondjupa Communal Land Board on Tuesday enforced its decision to remove 27 identified illegal fences in the Okakarara and Tsumkwe West villages.
Otjozondjupa Communal Land Board Chairperson, Jackson Hindjou was on Tuesday accompanied by armed police officers and 32 members of the National Youth Service (NYS) who together removed the Ohamuheke illegal fence.
Ohamuheke is 58 kilometres southeast of Okakarara and...
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OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Members of the National Youth Service (NYS) remove poles and wires from an illegal fence in communal land at Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Members of the National Youth Service (NYS) remove poles and wires from an illegal fence in communal land at Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - A truck of the National Youth Service (NYS) loads on Tuesday poles from an identified illegal fence in a communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - A truck of the National Youth Service (NYS) loads on Tuesday poles from an identified illegal fence in a communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Owners of the identified illegal fence which was removed on Tuesday by members of the National Youth Service (NYS) in the communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. Seated from left - Renathe Zauisomue, 73, and Gottfried Zauisomue, 80. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA OKAKARARA, 18 March 2025 - Owners of the identified illegal fence which was removed on Tuesday by members of the National Youth Service (NYS) in the communal land of Ohamuheke in the Okakarara Constituency. Seated from left - Renathe Zauisomue, 73, and Gottfried Zauisomue, 80. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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