The irrigation supply at the Hardap Scheme has been restored to 100%. The Hardap irrigation scheme, a key contributor to the regional economy, had its water supply suspended in October 2...
Some 1,4 million people in Namibia are at present benefitting from the national drought relief programme, the Office of the Prime Minister announced that 1,4 million people in the countr...
Namibia’s new Environmental Crimes Court (ECC), which was unveiled by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) in Otjiwarongo on 4 February, will hopefully send a clear...
FMD outbreak in Germany Namibia has banned all imports of cloven-hooved products from Germany after a case of foot and mouth disease was detected in the European country on 10 Januar...
Good and welcome rains countrywide may have led to a spate of incidents of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in some areas of Namibia. Farmers are alerted to the outbreak and urged to inform the ...
Progress has been made with the development of a rabies vaccine for kudu in Namibia. The rich history of Namibia, formerly known as German Southwest, enhances the unique effort to find a...
Namibia’s livestock industry is alive and well and despite concerns about intensifying drought, exports reached record highs in the first quarter of 2024. Simonis Storm, a Namibian ...
The discovery of significant oil and gas reserves in Namibia’s Orange Basin has the potential to transform the country into the world’s newest petrostate. In addition, gigawatt-scale...
Eight cases of lumpy skin disease have been reported at villages in the Okakarara region of Namibia. According to South African dr Faffa Malan, Managing Director of the Ruminant Veterina...
The Namibian chicken industry is rejoicing following the government’s decision to lift a one-year prohibition on importing chickens from neighbouring South Africa. This decision, which...
