Ondjiva - About 44.6 million square metres of land in the southern Cunene Province were demined in the period between the year 2007 and the present year, informed on Wednesday, in Ondjiva City, the local head of studies and planning of the National Demining Institute (INAD), David Herculano.
Speaking to ANGOP, about INAD’s assessment report on its demining operations, David Herculano revealed that the mines clearance work took place in the municipalities of Ombadja, Cuvelai, Cahama, Namacunde and Cuanhama.
He also informed that the demining operations were supported by lectures on the danger of landmines.
David Herculano disclosed that his institution is set to tackle another spot for demining, which is an area measuring 10,000 square kilometres in Cuvelai Municipality.