Australian tourist killed by elephant in Namibia Posted on 8 November 2019 Tags:elephant, Namibia A 59-year-old Australian man was killed in the Huab River, Kunene region of Namibia on Thursday morning, 7 November. He was apart from a group of tourists camping in the area at the time of the incident. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism Namibia confirmed the sad event in a Facebook post. According to the post the area where the group were camping was not a designated camping site. ‘The Ministry wishes to reiterate our call to our very welcome tourists to always be cautious and adhere to the rules and regulations put in place for their safety. ‘Finally, we wish to express our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of the deceased,’ said the post. Image: Unsplash Also read: Namibia’s most beautiful 4×4 trail Related Posts Cape Town’s sustainability: Leading the way in environmental initiatives 1 June 2023 As National Environmental Month commences in South Africa, Cape Town stands proudly at the forefront... read more Kapama to host Safari Guide of the Year Awards 2023 1 June 2023 Kapama Private Game Reserve near Hoedspruit will host this year’s Safari Guide of the Year... read more Blood Lions relaunches for public viewing on YouTube 1 June 2023 Award-winning documentary feature film Blood Lions has been relaunched on YouTube for public viewing, creating... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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