President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her Tanzanian counterpart Samia Suluhu Hassan have urged each other to translate their strong historic ties into practical economic cooperation that delivers tangible benefits for citizens.
Two unemployed men from Shañondho Village in the Mukwe Constituency of the Kavango East Region have planted five hectares of sunflowers as a way to keep themselves occupied.
Over the past few days, the Kharas and Hardap regions have experienced heavy rain and hailstorms. To gain insight into how this weather has affected local farmers, NBC News spoke to local farmer Jacob Kruger, who said that his livestock were not harmed despite the harsh weather conditions.
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ruthy Masake, has called for a shift from exporting raw agricultural commodities domestically to create jobs.
Founder of Orevia Green Farm at Aminus, Kakunandunda Katuuo has emphasised that it is high time that young people take space in the agricultural sector, given its potential to create jobs and improve livelihoods.
The Kavango West Region is stepping up efforts to become one of Namibia's key food-producing regions.
During her State of Region Address, Governor Verna Sinimbo said residents should see tangible progress, not just promises.
The Hardap Green Scheme under the Ministry of Agriculture has produced 1,040 tonnes of maize, generating N$1.5 million.
Governor Riaan McNab also pointed out other achievements during the past year.
The Keetmanshoop Agriculture, Industrial and Tourism Expo (KAITE) significantly contributed to the economic growth of Keetmanshoop and the region's development for over seven decades.
Botswana's livestock industry has received a significant boost, and its Ministry of Lands and Agriculture has relaxed the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) controls.
In Botswana, the beef industry is a cornerstone of the national economy and a vital source for foreign currency.
The Executive Director of the annual Oruharui agricultural event at Otjituuo in the Otjozondjupa Region, Florence Ndinda, has expressed satisfaction with the turnout at this year's function.
