Namibia: Pdm Pokes Holes in Agriculture Budget

The president of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) McHenry Venaani said the N$2.6 billion allocated to the agriculture ministry is inadequate for a country that is importing the majority of its food.

Namibia imports a significant amount of food, particularly from South Africa, and relies heavily on imports for processed agricultural products.

In his contribution to the 2025/26 financial year budget, Venaani said the amount was given to the ministry with specific reference to the Neckartal Dam…