Communal farmers protest illegal fences in Oshikoto grazing area

Gabriel Tomas

2024-09-05

OMUTHIYA, 17 July 2020 – Oshikoto Region Governor Penda Ya Ndakolo delivering his State of the Region Address (SORA) at Omuthiya. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

OMUTSEGWONIME, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – Okashana communal farmers in the Oshikoto Region held a peaceful demonstration on Thursday demanding the removal of illegal fences in their grazing area by individuals claiming to be authorised by the Ondonga Traditional Authority to do so.
More than 450 farmers from Okashana Kuukongo waNehale marched from Omutsegwombahe to the regional governor’s office in Omuthiya. There, they handed a petition over to the govern...

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