Agronomic pests are among the most detrimental hindrances to crop farmers and can result in significant losses.
Year: 2020
Farmers must take special care of their livestock during rainy season
The prolonged dry spell in Namibia has put farmers under pressure to ensure that their animals survive and make it into the next rainy season.
UN avails N$10m to farmers
The United Nations (UN) Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), through the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) representative and in response to government appeal last week unveiled N$10 million funding for a drought mitigation project.
NaTis generates over N$700 million
The Namibian Traffic Information System (NaTis) has generated N$703.4 million in revenue derived from road user charges during the 2018/19 financial year.
Salt Essential wins three Diamond Arrow Awards
Yesterday, at the annual PMR Awards ceremony in Windhoek, Salt Essential IT was presented with three Diamond Arrow Awards.
MTC launches new data sharing services with ‘Taamba’
MTC last week confirmed the imminent launch of its ‘Taamba’ product line, which will be offering three solutions, namely Taamba Gifting, Taamba Advance, and Taamba Transfer.
The brilliant idea to establish the school of veterinary medicine is sabotaged
When I initially learnt that Unam was going to open up a veterinary school I was so excited, however Namibian veterinary controlling bodies felt at some point that the country/Unam was not ready to offer a veterinary course.
Food security in Namibia, a national concern!
The agricultural sector in Namibia, is common with many other developing countries, plays a very important role in both social and economic dimensions
unWrap – Luis Munana speaks about rape threats ‘You don’t know how many of these i get’
Being a celebrity is something the majority believe to be an easy and lavish lifestyle, where all one does is use their creativity and people instantly fall in love with them.
unWrap – The Den opens to local artists
Fashionistas who have been bored with the mass market fashion now have the chance to pursue locally designed styles, thanks to the Den.