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Drought Risk Becomes Namibia’s Economic Imperative

Namibia is moving drought higher up its economic agenda, calling for a fundamental shift from crisis response towards investment in resilience as recurring dry...

Namibia’s Agricultural Sector Reports Rising Poultry Supply Amid Shift in Egg...

Namibia’s domestic poultry sector is on track for a notable expansion, with local production projected to climb significantly as the nation moves into late...

Solidaridad leads the 2026 AFS Forum

Solidaridad (Southern Africa) will participate in the 2026 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum), taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, from 31 August to 4...

Farmers Turn to Solar as Energy Costs Squeeze Margins

For Namibian farmers facing high electricity costs and increasingly unpredictable weather, renewable energy is shifting from an environmental aspiration to a practical business investment....

Naute Date Farm Attracts New Investor

Namibia is reshaping the operating model of one of its largest state-owned agricultural assets, with the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) selecting a private...

Government Pulls Plug on $2.4m AI Agriculture Deal

Namibia has pulled the plug on a $2.4 million artificial intelligence and satellite-based agriculture project, terminating its contract with US agricultural technology company 6th...

UNCCD COP17 Puts Degraded Land on Agriculture’s Balance Sheet

The future of food production is being debated in Ulaanbaatar this week, but the conversation is reaching far beyond farms and fields. At the...

Logistics Reset Puts Rail at the Centre of Namibia’s Freight Ambitions

Government targets 1,000km of upgraded railway and 2,300km of gravel roads converted to bitumen standard. Namibia is putting rail at the centre of its...

Ghana Municipal Hub, Namibia Seek Agritech and Trade Ties Under AfCFTA

HO, Ghana — Ghana’s Ho Municipal Assembly and the High Commission of Namibia are exploring cross-border municipal partnerships across agriculture, waste management, and trade...

Boer Goat Trade Faces a Costly Border Squeeze

Namibia’s lucrative live Boer goat trade with South Africa is facing a growing profitability challenge, with export compliance and logistical costs now absorbing about...

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