Outjo project boosts Kunene food security

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An agricultural project in Outjo is making significant contributions to food security in the Kunene Region.
 
The Harambe O-Yetu project supplies vegetables to school hostels and local shops,
 

NNFU says many companies still mistreat farm workers

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The Namibia National Farmers' Union (NNFU) says there are still a lot of companies that are mistreating their farm workers in Namibia. 

Its Acting General Secretary, Frans Kamati, said even though the country's labour laws are clear, they are still being disregarded by some employers. 

Namibian dams show little change despite recent rainfall

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Most dams across Namibia show little change in capacity despite recent rainfall.

Swakoppoort Dam stands at 83% capacity, and Von Bach at 81.2%. Goreangab remains nearly full at 100.5%, down slightly from 100.8% last week.

Otjivero Main Dam holds 36%, Tilda Viljoen 64.1%, and Dan Viljoen 66.6%.

Harambee Agri-Produce Thrives in Hardap

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Hardap-based Harambee Agri-Produce is proving that agricultural success is possible with the right planning, drive and support. 

The agri-produce generates nearly N$1 million annually from livestock fodder and crop production.

Lagoon Aquaculture expands into cross-border seafood exports

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The Luderitz-based Lagoon Aquaculture, founded in 2015, has grown over the years into a cross-border industry, now exporting live oysters, scallops, and rock lobsters.

Its export destination includes South Africa and Asian markets.