Namibia: Energy Costs Threaten Namibia’s Green Schemes, Calls for Solutions

The rising cost of electricity in Namibia’s green schemes has negatively impacted the programmes advancing national food security and rural economic growth, and now poses a serious sustainability threat.

Policymakers, regulators, utilities, and farmers confronted the pressing reality of rising electricity costs at a national stakeholder workshop convened by the Electricity Control Board (ECB) at Rundu, Kavango East region, on Monday.

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform…