HISTORY RHYMES, DIFFERENTLY

Namibia’s 2027 El Niño test is South Africa’s maize crop, not local rainfall. Three past droughts show food inflation follows SA harvests, the Rand peg and a thinning fiscal buffer.

NAMIBIA ACCELERATES WATER SECURITY MEASURES AMIDST ONGOING DROUGHT

NAMIBIA ACCELERATES WATER SECURITY MEASURES AMIDST ONGOING DROUGHT Prolonged periods of below-average rainfall lead to a shortage of water for communities, farming and the environment. While drought is a natural phenomenon, its effects on livelihoods can be severe and far-reaching. In Namibia, this is a recurring challenge, with large parts of the country experiencing chronic […]