More than N$800,000 was raised at the 17th edition of the Luderitz Crayfish Festival at the fundraising dinner.
Standard Bank Namibia pledged the highest amount of N150,000 towards the hosting of the festival.
The Secretary General of the Mining, Metal, Maritime, and Construction Union, Joseph ||Garoeb, says that fishermen employed by Blue Sea Fishing Company on the Estai Vessel will receive training on personal finance skills and financial wellness to equip them to better manage their finances as their salaries increase.
Kunene Governor Marius Sheya says the government's drought mitigation programme has been a relief to the farmers.
Sheya was speaking at the handover of livestock, stoves, and water-softening borehole technologies at Khorixas auction kraal in the Kunene Region.
The first-ever Epukiro auction held in the Omaheke Region attracted more than 800 cattle, Epukiro Constituency Councillor Packy Pakarae revealed on Thursday at the official opening of the auction at Omauezonjanda.
There is a global concern regarding the disappearance of wetlands over the last century.
The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism says wetlands have been disappearing at an alarming rate of three times faster than forests.
Leaders of the Kanono Women's Organisation, a small-scale farmers association in the Zambezi Region's Sibbinda Constituency, paid a visit to the green schemes in the Kavango East Region.
Rundu Rural Constituency Councillor Paulus Mbangu believes that lack of modernisation in the agricultural sector is one of the contributing factors to food insecurity in the country.
In an interview with nbc, Paulus Mbangu stated that agriculture plays a vital role in the lives of the people.
The Cheetah Conservation Fund is advocating for cheetahs to live free in the wild by educating farmers that they can live in harmony with their predators.
Founded in 1991 by Dr. Laurie Marker, the Cheetah Conservation Fund has housed close to 15,000 cheetahs.
The Chief of Uukwambi Traditional Authority, Ndilimani Iipumbu, and the Oshana Regional Governor, Elia Irimari, have joined forces to stop the illegal fencing of large areas of communal land, particularly grazing areas.
Residents of Otjiwarongo have been planting vegetables in open spaces in the town to address food insecurity.
Even though they understand that they cannot put up permanent structures on municipal land, the residents have started planting on the available land.
