MORE THAN 280 000 people in rural Namibia are faced with weakening food security, with many households reported to have no food reserves left, as a result of a devastating drought.
The diminishing food reserves come after failed agricultural production due to the severe drought conditions experienced last season.
This was according to the household food security situation report for December 2019, released by the agriculture ministry.The report added that households are heavily dependent on the market for food access, while some receive government drought relief assistance to supplement their food requirements.Some 289 644 people were found to be food insecure […]
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