Namibia lifts ban on maize and palm products imports from SA

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2025-01-29

RUNDU, 28 August 2017 - Men load maize on 20 tonne trailers headed for the AMTA silos at Omuthiya from former Minister of Health Richard Kamwi's farm. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 JAN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR) has lifted the importation and transit ban on maize products, palm and palm products from South Africa with immediate effect.
The decision follows research on the detection of Bud Rot of Palms and Goss’s Wilt on Maize in South Africa.
MAWLR executive director, Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata in a press release issued on Tuesday stated that research conducted and ongoing...

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