Many farmers seem to focus more on forage or feed intake as the factor that contributes to livestock performance; however, all physiological processes responsible for intake, reproduction, growth, milk and meat production, amongst others, depending on water.
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Opinion – Can digital 4IR technologies drive development?
The World Economic Forum recently posed the question… “companies benefit from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), but do countries also benefit?”
Traders urged to comply with liquor law
The trade ministry has embarked on an awareness campaign to share information and deliberate on issues of consumer protection and liquor licensing.
Double-digit debt growth, single-digit economic growth
Namibia continues to accumulate debt while failing to produce much-needed economic growth.
Opinion – The politics of fit in the recruitment process
Commentaries on Radio Wato’s Good morning programme Pinduka dissected contemporary issues in the country. The weekly morning colloquial, aired a month ago, discussed the appointment of the would-be chief regional officer (CRO) of the Kavango East Regional Council (KERC).
Eliminating harassment in the world of work
The labour ministry has said now that Namibia has ratified Convention 190, employers should regard this pact as an instrument that aims to promote harmonious labour relations at their workplaces, and it is time to boost the human dignity of both their employees and those they serve.
Mix women provide food to kindergarten
A group of women have embraced backyard gardening at the Mix settlement in the Windhoek Rural constituency as they donated their first harvest to a local kindergarten.
Cop accused of killing in for mental observation
The lawyer representing a former senior police officer attached to the Women and Child Protection Unit in Keetmanshoop last week informed Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg that his client is being assessed by a State psychiatrist.
Ondangwa provides internships to Valombola trainees
In the quest to plough back into the community, the Ondangwa Town Council has partnered with the Valombola Vocational Training Centre to provide internships in pipefitting and plumbing to eight trainees from the town for the next three years.
Berseba councillor implores improved health services
Berseba constituency councillor Jeremias Goeieman expressed concern that the clinic in the village has to serve more than 3 000 citizens with only two nurses at its disposal.









