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Namibia sends hundreds of soldiers to help battle huge wildfire in Etosha National Park

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia has sent more than 500 soldiers to help battle a huge wildfire that has burned across 30% of the country's best-known national park. The office of President Netumbo ...
Condé Nast Traveler

What the Wildfires in Namibia’s Biggest National Park Mean for Locals, Travelers, and Animals

On the evening of Monday, September 22, the western plains of Namibia’s Etosha National Park stood thick and healthy in the fading light. The rainy season had been substantial this year, and as a ...
The New York Times

Wildfire Rips Through One of Africa’s Largest National Parks

More than a third of Etosha National Park in Namibia has burned, threatening the rich biodiversity in a popular tourist attraction. By John Eligon Reporting from Johannesburg Hundreds of Namibian ...
Reuters

Namibia projects tourism decline after wildfire in game reserve

WINDHOEK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Namibia's tourism industry is expected to suffer over the next three years after a week-long wildfire ravaged over a third of its largest game reserve, Etosha National Park ...