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FMD could bleed N$1.8bn to N$4.4bn from public purse

Namibia’s foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak could cost government an estimated N$1.8 billion in additional spending and lost tax revenue, rising to N$4.39 billion in a more sev...

Namibian Sun19 Oct 2026, 10:05 pm
FMD could bleed N$1.8bn to N$4.4bn from public purse

Namibia’s foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak could cost government an estimated N$1.8 billion in additional spending and lost tax revenue, rising to N$4.39 billion in a more severe scenario, according to Simonis Storm Securities.

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Originally published by Namibian Sun on 19 Oct 2026, 10:05 pm. View original article
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