Tag: Economy
Food prices increase by 12,4% survey ranks Katima Mulilo most expensive
The Windhoek-based First Capital Food Price Index increased from 98,6 in September 2015 to 111 in September 2016, indicating that the price of food...
Mahangu farmers worried about no rains in October
The most critical month for crop farmers in the rain-fed northern communal areas, October, which normally determines good or poor future rains, has come...
Emergency fodder for 70 farmers
In heeding the government’s call for corporates to assist farmers during the country’s prevailing drought predicament, Standard Bank earlier this week announced a N$450,000...
Economy expected to grow 4.5% in 2016
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) recently revised its growth forecast for the year 2016 and expect growth to close at 4.5% for the year...