4 November 2024 Morning Biz News: Namibia’s Economic Growth and Opportunities: A Business Overview

4 November 2024 Morning Biz News: Namibia’s Economic Growth and Opportunities: A Business Overview

The Namibian economy is witnessing significant developments across various sectors, with ambitious plans and partnerships paving the way for growth. The Namibia Berries Project is leading the charge with a strategic expansion plan that aims to increase its cultivated area by 75 hectares annually. Founder Michael Rodenburg has set a target of reaching 240 hectares by 2026, with a long-term vision of 500 hectares. The project's scalability will […]

November 4, 2024 12

Namibia

Japanese Ambassador encourages Namibian youth in farming

Japan’s Ambassador to Namibia, Hisao Nishimaki, says that young people in Namibia are eager to engage in farming and generate income by selling their produce from various farms. He mentioned specific projects in the two Kavango regions during a courtesy visit to President Nangolo Mbumba at State House today.

March 27, 2024 47

Africa

Malawi makes first large-scale wheat harvest

Malawi has made its first successful large-scale wheat harvest after trying for years to find a grain variety suitable for its soil. According to radio network Voice of America, Malawi imports 200,000 tonnes of wheat at $48 million. To achieve self-sufficiency, it may take the country four years to produce enough wheat. Meanwhile, Agriculture experts in Malawi say wheat farming is expected to produce about 90 metric tons, which is […]

November 23, 2023 13