The southern African nation of Namibia is planning to butcher hundreds of its most majestic animals to feed some of the 1.4 million people – nearly half the country – who are in a hunger crisis amid ...

Professional hunters will carry out the cull and the meat will be distributed to those impacted by the drought, especially in rural areas. (File photo: AFP) Namibia is set to kill more than 700 wild ...

Some 83 elephants and 30 hippos are set to be killed as part of a cull of more than 700 wild animals in Namibia - and the meat then distributed to people struggling to feed themselves. The southwest ...

Southern African nation Namibia has announced plans to slaughter 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to provide food for nearly half of its 1.4 million citizens who are facing a hunger crisis ...

Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals to manage pasture and provide meat to people struggling with food shortages caused by a severe drought in southern Africa. The environment ministry said it will ...