{"id":363598,"date":"2024-09-27T09:17:05","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T07:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=363598"},"modified":"2024-09-27T09:17:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T07:17:09","slug":"sakaria-re-appointed-as-gold-commander-for-etosha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=363598","title":{"rendered":"Sakaria re-appointed as Gold Commander for Etosha"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maria David<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE Police Chief in the Oshana Region, Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria, has been re-appointed as Gold Commander for the Etosha National Park Anti-Poaching Safety and Security squad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sakaria takes over from Oshikoto Regional Commander, Theopoline Kalompo-Nashikaku, who has been in charge for the past six months.<br>Sakaria was re-appointed this month and will, for the next six months, be responsible for directing the joint Nampol\/NDF operations in the Etosha National Park.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-363600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha.jpg 960w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha-310x174.jpg 310w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sakaria-re-appointed-as-Gold-Commander-for-Etosha-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said that he will concurrently oversee the Oshana Region and the anti-poaching operations in Etosha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI will be heading to Etosha to give orientation to the personnel who will be stationed there and to properly brief them on the operation,\u201d he said.<br>He added that they will not allow police officers to be harassed or intimidated by poachers while on duty, warning that such actions would have severe consequences for the poachers. Therefore, any poacher who illegally enters Etosha and is confronted by police officers should surrender immediately, or they will be dealt with accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He stressed that the wildlife in the park is a significant contributor to the country&#8217;s economy, as it attracts a large number of tourists, and they will show no mercy to those attempting to harm the animals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David THE Police Chief in the Oshana Region, Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria, has been re-appointed as Gold Commander for the Etosha National Park Anti-Poaching Safety and Security squad. Sakaria takes over from Oshikoto Regional Commander, Theopoline Kalompo-Nashikaku, who has been in charge for the past six months.Sakaria was re-appointed this month and will, for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":363599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sakaria re-appointed as Gold Commander for Etosha - Informant\u00e9<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"THE Police Chief in the Oshana Region, Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria, has been re-appointed as Gold Commander for the Etosha...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=363598\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sakaria re-appointed as Gold Commander for Etosha - 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