GOBABIS – The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has donated two fire trucks and a 500-litre tanker to the forestry office here.
The District Forestry Officer, Lea Iipinge, said that deforestation and veld fires remained destructive, with people chopping down trees to fashion as poles for sale. She said most people involved in that business came from Otjinene.According to her, one truck would be shared between the Okakarara and Omaheke Regions, but would be based at Gobabis.- NampaShe said most people involved in that business came from Otjinene. According to her, one truck would be shared between the Okakarara and Omaheke Regions, but would be based at Gobabis. – Nampa
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