Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta today announced the appointment of new Environmental Commissioners. They are Timoteus Mufeti, an Environment and Natural Resources Scientist - appointed Commissioner, effective from March 2020. He replaces Theofelus Nghitila who is now the Executive Director in the Ministry of Environment. Mufeti is deputised by Dr Caroline !Garus-Oas, a biologist, effective from 1 August. Conservationist Colgar Sikopo is now the Deputy Executive Director for the Department of Natural Resources Management effecive from 1 September.