Sulphur, petroleum and maize lead Namibia’s road freight as cargo growth slows
Namibia’s cargo movement decelerated in March 2025, with the Road Cargo Index dropping by 2.4% compared ...
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Namibia’s agronomy sector suffers 74.9% decline in production
Namibia’s agronomy sector faced a 74.9% decline in production levels during the fourth quarter of 2024, ...
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Namibia imports maize, wheat, rice worth N$655.7 million in Q2 2024
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) says the import of cereal grains was valued at N$655.7 million ...
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B2Gold produces 1,100 tonnes of maize
B2Gold's Erhardtshof farm achieved a significant milestone, producing approximately 1,100 tonnes of white maize during the ...
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Green Scheme projects forecast to increase maize, wheat production
The country’s Green Scheme projects are anticipated to achieve gains in agricultural output this season, with ...
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N$844m needed to achieve maize self-sufficiency in Namibia
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) says the country would need to invest N$844 million to irrigate ...
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Namibia faces billion-dollar maize import bill due to drought
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) forecasts that the country could spend over N$1 billion on maize ...
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Developing a maize production strategy for Zambezi region‘s flood plains
The below average rainfall received across Namibia has resulted in major challenges for the agricultural sector. ...
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Namibia’s cereal production to plummet by 53%
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says it anticipates a significant decline in cereal ...
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Heavy rains destroy NCS maize at Divundu
The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) says 167 hectares of maize field were destroyed early this month ...
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