The Cabinet has approved recommendations from the National Drought Platform on issues such ... an additional N$16,800,000 from the National Emergency Disaster Fund for regional quarterly funding ...

Arid Namibia is among a handful of southern African countries to have suffered the worst drought in the region ... shares rise after muted response to October payrolls data 1:25 PM UTC ...

Several months ago, Namibia, as well as Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi, declared a state of emergency due to the persistent ...

Namibia declared a state of emergency in May because of the drought, which is gripping a swathe of countries across southern Africa. The World Food Programme said in August that about 1.4 million ...

Despite President Nangolo Mbumba declaring the drought a state of emergency in May ... a quality of life comparable to other people in Namibia. The headman of Ohajiuua village, Kanjonjoo Tjambiru ...

Five countries -- Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe -- have declared national disasters over the drought and resultant hunger. The WFP estimates that about 21 million children in ...

Five countries — Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe — have declared national disasters over the drought and resultant hunger. The WFP estimates that some 21 million children in ...

Namibia’s central bank unveiled a policy to provide financial relief to the country’s drought-hit farming industry. The plan, which took effect Oct. 23, mandates lenders to offer loan ...

Zimbabwe has decided to cull 200 elephants following an earlier declaration of a national state of disaster caused by the drought ... Angola and Namibia, making the region home to one of the ...

Zimbabwe declared a national disaster in April. Namibia followed in May, declaring a state of emergency as drought left around half its population facing high levels of acute food insecurity.