The below-average rainfall received across Namibia has resulted in major challenges for the agricultural sector.
Author: Correspondent (Correspondent )
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Drought relief policy frustrates Omaheke farmers
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Opinion – Drought threatens millions
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Capricorn bolsters access to ECD materials
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Uutoni commends fishermen’s housing initiative
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Nama leaders reject Genocide Remembrance date
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Ehumokomeho ehumokomeho ashike – Ndeitunga
Ngoloneya gwoshitopolwa Ohangwena Sebastian Ndeitunga okwa ti aakwashigwana naya hulithe po oku kala ompinge nomahumokomeho ngoka taga etwa kAanamibia oya kwawo.
Suburbs dent Kudus’ title challenge
Khomasdal-based Namibia Rugby Premier League outfit Western Suburbs registered their second win of the season on Saturday, narrowly defeating coastal outfit Kudus at Suburbs Park.
Ongos Valley to construct sports village and stadium
Ongos Valley on Friday announced plans to build a 30 000-seater sports stadium and sports village on the outskirts of Katutura, in Windhoek.









