The 2023 edition of the renowned Agra Weaner Championship Series once again proved to be a huge success, as it saw young and veteran farmers all being recognised and rewarded for their hard work, dedication and contribution to the local sector.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
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Farmers’ Kraal – The agony of climate change and wildfires
As the dry season begins to make way for increasing heavy winds, local farmers in both commercial and communal areas have and continue to battle with mysterious wildfires, which pose a serious threat to pastures and animals.
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Veterinary authorities tackle animal health
Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary Services has convened the all-important Border Harmonisation Meeting of Veterinary Authorities, which aims to discuss and dissect all issues related to animal health at border points.
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Agronomy sector production declines …import bill at N$300 million
The local agronomy sector experienced a decline in production of about 60.1% from 55 036 tonnes recorded in the second quarter of 2022 to 21 953 tonnes registered in the second quarter of this year, especially in leading crops such as white maize, millet and wheat.
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Gunman kills young man at Rundu
Eighteen year-old Rundu resident Alpo Malaka Sipilikita was on Friday allegedly killed in cold blood after he was shot in the chest at Millennium Park residential area.
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Hakusembe preaches unity
Swapo Rundu urban district coordinator Gabriel Hakusembe, who retained his position last week, has called on his comrades to unite and work hard to achieve the party’s goals in Kavango East.
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Murder, robbery accused claims unlawful imprisonment
A former security guard, who was re-arrested in connection with the robbery of N$1.2 million from a cash-in-transit vehicle and murder of his then-colleague in Windhoek, claims being unlawfully
detained.
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MICT has ambitious development plans
In a bid to bolster the country’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) landscape, information minister Peya Mushelenga has revealed a series of pertinent projects undertaken by the ministry.
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Uproar over Geingob’s genocide remarks
Traditional leaders and political actors have come out guns blazing, expressing dissatisfaction with President Hage Geingob over his recent utterances on the genocide issue.
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AR withdraws 200 000 plots fight
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement has withdrawn its suit against the government over its failure to service and deliver 200 000 plots in urban areas countrywide.