Namibia
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NewsDairy & Ruminants
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.
eFeedLink Newsdesk15 Oct 2026
NewsDairy & Ruminants
Namibia confirms second foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Zambezi Region
All 12 samples taken from cattle on Kalala Island tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease, triggering emergency vaccination and a regional livestock movement ban.
eFeedLink Newsdesk13 Oct 2026
NewsAnimal Health
Namibia halts livestock movement and trade after FMD detected in disease-free zone
Ten of 11 cattle samples from a commercial farm in the Kharas Region tested positive, prompting Meatco to suspend beef exports and slaughter.
28 Sept 2026
NewsAquaculture
Namibian president calls for strong job creation as country considers proposal to establish salmon farming sector
The President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has called for strong job creation, local ownership and sustainable implementation as the government considers a major proposal to establish Africa's first large-scale salmon farming industry in the country.
28 Apr 2026
