Kavango East Governor: Namibia can learn from Zimbabwe’s agriculture

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The Governor of the Kavango East Region, Hamunyera Hambyuka, stated that Namibia has much to learn from Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector, particularly in adopting agribusiness models that support successful farming, poverty reduction, and employment creation.

Otjozondjupa Governor ||Khamuseb targets regional food security

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Otjozondjupa Governor John ||Khamuseb has said his region will focus on reviving food security to feed not only the region but also Namibia.

He said this when delivering the maiden State of the Region address in Otjiwarongo today.

MP's advocate for continuation of drought relief support

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Various members of parliament stressed the importance of continuing the drought relief programme as some parts of the country remain food insecure.

This was the discussion that ensued after Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare announced the end of the current drought relief programme.

President identifies Kunene for livestock growth

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has identified the Kunene Region as a potential hub for livestock production to serve surrounding regions.

The President held talks with Egypt’s Ambassador to Namibia, Wael Batea, highlighting ongoing collaboration between the two countries in the agricultural sector.

UNAM expects the Ogongo Rice Project to produce nineteen tons

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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Namibia, Professor Kenneth Matengu, has said the extended rice production area is expected to yield 19 tonnes of rice. This expansion of the planting area is thanks to a sponsorship from Debmarine and the enduring partnership with the government of Japan.

Mefuta Enterprises assists community gardening in ||Kharas

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The Office of the ||Kharas Governor handed over gardening equipment and seeds to identified rural community gardening initiatives in the region. The equipment and seeds were donated by Mefuta Enterprises.

Integrated Fonteintjie fish farm records progress

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The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, has expressed satisfaction with the progress made at the integrated Fonteintjie Fish Farm in Keetmanshoop.

Farmers equipped with essential skills

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Small-scale farmers are receiving vital training to boost productivity and improve food security, thanks to a two-day workshop hosted by Suncrest Farming Solutions in Windhoek.