Water Shortages Stall Mango Project Expansion in Zambezi’s Sesheke

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A fruit tree planting initiative in Sesheke, Zambezi region, primarily focused on mango cultivation, is facing challenges in expanding due to water shortages. Project member Anita Maiba says the orchard, established in 2009, was envisioned not only for personal consumption but also to support a future mango juice factory. One Africa TV NewsOnOne’s Ellen Shihepo reports.

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Written by: Leonard Witbeen

agribusiness agricultural challenges Anita Maiba Climate Impact economic opportunities Ellen Shihepo food security fruit tree planting irrigation issues mango farming mango juice factory Namibia Agriculture NewsOnOne One Africa TV orchard expansion Rural Development Sesheke sustainable farming water shortages ZAMBEZI REGION

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