Gibeon farmers left to fend for themselves

Gibeon Village Council councillor Niklaas Dawson has called on the government to provide disaster funding and emergency equipment. He warns that the village is not prepared to deal with veld fires, floods and disease outbreaks. Dawson says the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) restrictions could also leave communal farmers without income, making it difficult for them […] The post Gibeon farmers left to fend for themselves appeared first on The Namibian .