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He said the Ministry of Environment and Tourism should do away with the target sites as all conservancies must be sponsored equally.

The game guards are also not offered any training so evidently there is a lack of capacity building in our conservancies," said Kavita.

He said although the conservancies require funding, the ministry should do away with politically inspired donors.

There are 12 conservancies in the North West region which Kangombe said are all understaffed.

Conservancies that have greatly benefited from Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Namibia are those in the North Eastern region, specifically the Caprivi region.

Lisao however pointed out that the conservancies were experiencing challenges such as the political involvement in conservancy issues.