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The Nguni cattle breed
Stock theft in Otjozondjupa Region edit
Stock theft is the act of unlawfully and intentionally stealing of livestock. It mostly happened in Okakarara constituency in Otjozondjupa region.The animals is been slaughter for human consumption or sold at actions for money gain.[1]
Areain Otjozondjupa region where most livestock
theft mostly happened
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- Okamatapati
- Okondjatu
- Otjituuo
- Grootfontain Communal farms
- Otavi Communal farms
- Otjiwarongo communal farms
Otjiwarongo members of the (Nampol) and the nearby farmers in the Otjozondjupa Region are working very hard 24 hours without rest trying and shortening further cases of stock theft that have increased very much in the region.Otjozundjupa Regional Commissioner Joseph Anghuwo has described stock theft in the region as a big tough thing to farmers as well as to the police in large.
Based on the statistics given by Nampol sixty-eight cases of stock theft were reported while the police dealt with 10 cases of illegal hunting during the period from January-March 2012. Joseph Anghuwo have also pointed out that upon taking up the office in 2007, it was decided to organize [[communal] and commercial farmers in the region which led to the creation of a farmers association, which went on to become a crime prevention forum.[2]
COMMERCIAL and communal farmers throughout theNamibia have suffered losses of at least N$600 000 due to stock theft just this year, based on the daily crime report of the Police. According to the same report, 101 head of cattle, 93 sheep and 151 goats had been either stolen or slaughtered from January to July this year. It was highlighted that most of the animals theft are done by people between the age of 16 years to 24 years.
“We are aware of the high degree of stock theft in Namibia,” the Inspector General of the Police, Lieutenant General Sebastian Ndeitunga, told The Namibian yesterday. The Police Chief was reacting to media reports of a syndicate of stock thieves who have been targeting farmers in the Seeis-Steinhausen-Hochfeld triangle since the beginning of July, mainly using assegais to kill cattle.
Reference edit
- ^ Lorraine, Kazondov. "'Kapana' trade fuels livestock theft". New Era. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
- ^ Vimbai, Karumazondo. "Stock theft escalates in Otjozondjupa". New Era. Retrieved 22 May 2012.