Lion put down after taking man’s life

NAMPA
2025-06-02
Lion Lion
OPUWO, 02 JUN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) has confirmed that a lone lioness that killed a prominent Namibian businessman on Friday was shot and killed Sunday in the Hoanib River area of the Kunene Region.
The decision to put down the lioness was made for public safety reasons, ministry spokesperson, Ndeshipanda Hamunyela said in a statement released on Monday.
“The ministry confirms that a lone lioness was put down on...
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