Namibia: Starvation Looms in North

18 December 2007

Windhoek — Some households in crop producing areas are depending on the market for food and social grants for orphans and pensioners due to dwindling food reserves.

Following poor harvests in the 2006/7 season, most parts of the Kavango Region face acute food shortages.

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