- El Niño climate crisis and trade shifts in Southern Africa
- Southern African countries are discussing agricultural policy, including shared best practices and calls for reduced reliance on food imports.
AgriBank provided commentary on the Namibian economy, noting that high food import dependence raises inflation risk.
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Updated Sep 7
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AgriBank provided commentary on the Namibian economy, noting that high food import dependence raises inflation risk.
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Southern African countries are discussing agricultural policy, including shared best practices and calls for reduced reliance on food imports.Also in this story
- South African maize imports are undercutting local prices, prompting calls for local manufacturing in Namibia.
- Agricultural viability in South Africa is being linked to global market competitiveness.
- Companies involved in the beef industry are currently holding EU beef quotas while operating in Botswana.
- El Niño is expected to trigger severe drought in Namibia, threatening livelihoods and agriculture in Botswana and South Africa.
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