NAMIBIA IS confronting a serious foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in an area that had been recognised internationally as FMD-free. The disease was confirmed on 23 September at a commercial farm in the Karasburg State Veterinary District in the ||Kharas region, following…

Namibia has been warned. The 2026/27 rainy season is approaching amid forecasts of an increasingly severe El Niño. The Namibia Meteorological Service forsees below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures across much of the country. The outlook suggests that some areas could…