20th April 2026  /  EAGLE FM

1. Food security is no longer just an agricultural issue, it has become a cornerstone of economic stability, public health, and national resilience. For Namibia, where arid conditions and reliance on imports pose ongoing challenges, the urgency to build a sustainable and self-reliant food system is growing.

Namibia’s dependence on imported food makes it particularly susceptible to disruptions in international supply chains and price volatility, a risk that has become more evident in recent years.
But what practical actions are being considered to ensure food security? Especially towards those already in agriculture? Dobson Kwala & Jesaya Shipingana joined us in this discussion.