Namibia: High-Level Meeting Brainstorms On Drought

19 March 2013

Windhoek — The Deputy Prime Minister Marco Hausiku and some ministers are meeting in Otjiwarongo to discuss the prevailing drought conditions reported in various regions of the country, as well as the flood problem in Caprivi Region.

"From 2012, the government was notified about a dry spell which could culminate in a drought in some parts of the country," Hausiku said, adding that such drought conditions were first detected in Kunene and some parts of Omusati Region, and were later experienced in Omaheke Region.

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