Namibia News » Zambezi News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia confirms foot-and-mouth disease in Zambezi region, its second outbreak area
Emergency vaccination has begun and cloven-hoofed animal movements and trade are halted across the region after all 12 samples tested positive.
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia battles cattle disease outbreak as EU suspends several meat imports
Foot-and-mouth disease threatens livestock farmers’ livelihoods and disrupts meat supplies as authorities impose curbs.
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia’s Beef Loses Its EU Access as Foot-and-Mouth Spreads North
Namibia's cattle exporters lost their disease-free status and EU fresh-meat access within two weeks. Foot-and-mouth has now been confirmed in a second region, 17 farms are infected, and Meatco has put ...
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia, South Africa livestock industries seek interim trade measures amid FMD outbreak
Namibia’s livestock industry plans to submit a proposal to veterinary authorities seeking measures to allow animals to be moved to abattoirs under veterinary control amid the foot-and-mouth disease ...
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Farmers Seek Interim Trade Measures Amid FMD Restrictions
At Friday's informal talks between the Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) and representatives from South Africa's red meat industry, various key stakeholders, farmers and unions all pleaded with ...
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia confirms foot-and-mouth disease in second region
Namibia has detected foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Zambezi Region, making it the second area affected by an outbreak, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform said on Sunday ...
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Namibia: Fresh produce smuggling frustrates Agro-Marketing and Trade Agency
Namibia's Agro-Marketing and Trade Agency (AMTA) is concerned about certain individuals who have been accused of smuggling fresh produce into Namibia via unchecked entry points from neighboring ...
News Namibia » Zambezi » Trade: Judge slams CPBN as FMD breaks in Zambezi …Fence construction continues despite tender dispute as Namibia confirms new outbreak
The High Court has reprimanded the Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) for failing to provide proper reasons for cancelling a veterinary cordon fence tender, while construction of the disputed ...