Stray lions reportedly injure two people at Oshivelo

NAMPA
2025-04-05
WINDHOEK, 12 November 2020 - Lions lie in the shade of a tree in the Etosha National Park. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA WINDHOEK, 12 November 2020 - Lions lie in the shade of a tree in the Etosha National Park. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA
OMUTHIYA, 05 APR (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) has reported that two male lions which escaped from Etosha National Park on Monday reportedly injured two people in the Amalyanga area near Oshivelo on Saturday.
During the week, the lions also allegedly killed three cattle and injured one cow in the Oshivelo area.
Deputy Director for the Central Regions in the MET Directorate of Wildlife and National Parks, Rehabeam Erckie...
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