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Namibia: Food programmes still struggling – Pohamba – News

Namibia: Food programmes still struggling – Pohamba – News

Africa Links 24 with Donald Matthys
Published on 2025-02-25 08:26:05

Former president Hifikepunye Pohamba has raised concern over the apparent failure of local agricultural projects.

Speaking at a recent memorial service for founding president Sam Nujoma, Pohamba recalled Nujoma’s vision of food self-sufficiency and his push for agricultural development.

“Nujoma said, ‘Let’s not depend on food from South Africa. Let’s put up programmes for cultivation,’” Pohamba said.

He said projects established in regions like the Kavango regions,…

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