insert_link NamibiaNamibia Pushes Water Security at AU Summit The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, represented by Minister Inge Zaamwani, took part in the AU-AIP Water Investment Summit to tackle Africa’s $30 billion annual water investment gap. Ministry spokesperson Simon Nghipandulwa highlighted that water security remains a strategic priority, with N$4.8 billion allocated in the 2025/26 budget and support from partners such as the African Development Bank and KfW. today19 August, 2025
EntertainmentCalle Schlettwein reflects on his time in office https://youtu.be/CinpfOBlAz4 Former agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein reflects on his time in office, the strides made in water infrastructure and land reform, and the future of Namibia’s agriculture sector. From securing clean, drinkable water in rural areas to advocating for more productive land resettlement programs, Schlettwein shares insights on tackling inequality and revitalising institutions like Meatco. With a deep passion for sustainable development, he now turns to photography in retirement. […] today10 April, 2025
EnvironmentAgriculture ministry extends livestock drought submission claims to April 2025 https://youtu.be/BWkAUE6aXi8 By: Ellen Shihepo The agriculture ministry has announced that the subsidy claims submission for the livestock support programme for drought has been extended to the 30th of next month. Public Relations Officer Simon Nghipandulwa says the initial deadline was the 31st March 2025 but it was extended to give farmers the necessary time to get their documents in order. Nghipandulwa said the grace period was decided on by the […] today17 March, 2025
insert_link NamibiaAgriculture Ministry to Cancel Unused Stock Brands The Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform ministry through the Namibia Livestock Identification and Traceability System, has issued a notice that all unused stock brands will be cancelled by April 30. Farmers must verify and update their registrations before the deadline. Simon Nghipandulwa is the Ministry’s spokesperson. today14 February, 2025