Namibia grapples with worsening food security amid drought, economic challenges


WINDHOEK, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Namibia is grappling with a deepening household food security crisis, as revealed by the latest Agricultural Inputs and Household Food Security Monitoring Report for December 2023.

The report underscored the alarming situation in crop-producing regions, where households are increasingly reliant on the market and the government's Drought Relief Food Program to secure access to food.

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