Ministry conducts water surveys for large-scale irrigation project at Okongo

NAMPA

2025-08-08

OSHAKATI, 08 AUG (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has commenced water surveys to establish boreholes for a large-scale irrigation project on a 140-hectare brownfield site in Ekoka village, east of Okongo in the Ohangwena Region.
During a site visit on Thursday, the ministry’s Executive Director, Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata, said the land was given to the San community by the Ministry of Lands at the time for util...

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