Category: Environment
Omusati Youth Call for Investment in Earth Dams
By: Loise Shiimi On Friday, a group of youths from Otamanzi in the Omusati Region expressed their challenges to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ruthy Masake, during a youth agricultural engagement session. The attendees called for initiatives to…
Namibia Has Over 200 Distinct Ecosystem Types
Namibia’s ecosystem mapping has identified more than 200 distinct ecosystem types across the country, reflecting its extraordinary ecological diversity. This is according to the Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Indileni Daniel. She highlighted that protecting Namibia’s various ecosystems…
Heavy Rains Revive Kavango River, Boosting Livelihoods
Annakleta Haikera The Kavango River remains a lifeline for many residents of the Kavango West and East regions, who depend on its natural resources for their daily sustenance and livelihood. For many, it is not just a water source…
Kabbe Residents Threaten to Shoot Hippos Over Crop Damage
Frans Sinengela Residents of Kabbe constituency in the Zambezi region are threatening drastic action, including shooting hippos, as frustration mounts over unaddressed crop damage caused by wildlife. Farmers in the floodplain areas accuse the Ministry of Environment, Forestry,…
Hyphen Makes Progress on Lüderitz Hydrogen Project
By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibia’s burgeoning green hydrogen sector is showing tangible progress, with the Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project in Lüderitz making significant strides during its feasibility phase. Hyphen has already installed 11 meteorological masts, each standing 120 metres…