Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for increased agricultural research to combat food insecurity

NAMPA

2025-09-01

OGONGO, 01 September 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her visit at the University of Namibia (UNAM) Ogongo campus on Monday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

OGONGO, 01 SEP (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged agricultural institutions to prioritise research to in order to combat food insecurity and achieve self-sufficiency.
Speaking during a visit to the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) Ogongo Campus on Monday, the president emphasised that proper research is essential for adding value to agricultural products.
“We decided to visit areas of food production to enable us to respond to the...

Restricted content

Agriculture economic education

Education & Health

KATJINAKATJI SCHOOL GARDEN INSPIRES LEARNERS

2026-03-16 14:18:25

Kunene career fair concludes in Sesfontein

2026-03-14 15:55:04

Omaheke Regional Council avails needed materials to Epukiro schools

2026-03-14 09:57:03

Katire steps down from SUN role, citing organisational reflection

2026-03-14 07:47:20

Otumborombonga village to receive primary school

2026-03-13 19:21:58

Career fair brings study, accreditation awareness to Opuwo learners

2026-03-13 17:08:47

Nkurenkuru District Hospital push gains momentum amid calls for higher status, local hiring

2026-03-13 12:53:27

Namcol urges working Namibians to take advantage of flexible learning

2026-03-12 16:58:48

Nanso campaign reveals learning challenges in Kunene rural schools

2026-03-11 12:02:45

NA donates educational items for hospitalised children

2026-03-11 09:04:26

Nored launches campaign to curb illegal electricity connections

2026-03-10 14:20:55

Latest NAMPA photos

OMUTHIYA, 14 March 2026 - Residents of Omuthiya town during the town council’s public meeting. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA

NAMPA

OTJOMBINDE, 13 March 2026 - Omaheke Governor Pijoo Marikutuka Nganate officiating the launch of the Otjombinde Sports Field construction. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

OTJOMBINDE, 13 March 2026 - Omaheke Governor Pijoo Marikutuka Nganate (C) officiating the launch of the Otjombinde Sports Field construction. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

SESFONTEIN, 14 March 2026 - School learners pictured during the Kunene Regional Career Fair. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 13 March 2026 - Epukiro schools received donations from the Omaheke Regional Council. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 13 March 2026 - Epukiro schools received donations from the Omaheke Regional Council. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 12 March 2026 - Epukiro Constituency councillor, Pineal Packy Pakarae handed over needed materials to all four Epukiro schools. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

NCAMAGORO, 13 March 2026 - Women marching at the belated commemoration of International Women’s Day at Ncamagoro Hall, on Friday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA