Namibia Faces N$600m Drought Relief Deficit …Fishcor Chips in With Fish Worth N$240 000

Namibia is still grappling with a funding shortfall of about N$600 million to fully and timeously aid more than 1.26 million drought-stricken citizens from a looming hunger crisis, Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa recently shared.

Mutorwa, while receiving a donation of 500 boxes of frozen butter snoek from the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) for the government’s drought relief programme, admitted that the social, economic and financial impacts of the drought have been…