Namibia: About 1.4 Million People Benefit From Drought Relief

Prime minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila yesterday revealed that 1.4 million people are benefiting from drought relief programmes.

This is equivalent to 384 955 households across all the regions.

She said this during the parliament session while responding to questions around malnutrition raised by National Unity Democratic Organisation secretary general Joseph Kauandenge.

Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said this is inclusive of 76 184 additional households submitted by regions during the national drought…