{"id":246834,"date":"2026-10-10T21:30:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-govt-to-investigate-unused-resettlement-farms\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T21:30:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:30:22","slug":"namibia-govt-to-investigate-unused-resettlement-farms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-govt-to-investigate-unused-resettlement-farms\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Govt to Investigate Unused Resettlement Farms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\"><em>Agriculture minister Inge Zaamwani has ordered an audit of all farms acquired by the government over the past five years to establish how many have been allocated and whether they are being used productively.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">The audit will also determine how many people have been resettled on the farms, how many remain unallocated and which properties need rehabilitation before beneficiaries can occupy them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Zaamwani issued the directive on Thursday in a speech read on her behalf by deputy minister of agriculture&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610090471.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow 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>Agriculture minister Inge Zaamwani has ordered an audit of all farms acquired by the government over the past five years to establish how many have been allocated and whether they are being used productively. The audit will also determine how many people have been resettled on the farms, how many remain unallocated and which properties [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":246835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,4556,4357,8116,4706,724,257,11564,254,55625],"class_list":["post-246834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-farms","tag-govt","tag-investigate","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-resettlement","tag-south-africa-today","tag-unused"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246834","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=246834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}