{"id":176305,"date":"2024-07-11T01:51:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T23:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-faces-worsening-food-insecurity\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T01:51:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T23:51:20","slug":"namibia-faces-worsening-food-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-faces-worsening-food-insecurity\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia Faces Worsening Food Insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Namibia will continue to face a challenge of food security in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">This is according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform&#8217;s Household food security situation report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">The report says crop prospects have weakened in most crop producing regions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">As a result, many households have been left with depleted stocks from their last season&#8217;s poor harvest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">The report also says most households are now dependent on the market and the Drought Relief Programme implemented by the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202407100458.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namibia will continue to face a challenge of food security in the next few months. This is according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform&#8217;s Household food security situation report. The report says crop prospects have weakened in most crop producing regions. As a result, many households have been left with depleted stocks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":176306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00510180:ab59528591e1744a7523d5069f9609ad:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,5080,5074,2134,4706,724,257,254,9273],"class_list":["post-176305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-faces","tag-food","tag-insecurity","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-worsening"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn03.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00510180:ab59528591e1744a7523d5069f9609ad:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}