FMD: A TEST OF NNN’S PRESIDENCY
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s address to the nation on Monday evening was necessary, timely and, importantly, an acknowledgement that the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the south is no longer simply an agricultural problem. It is a national economic and public health management crisis that threatens farmers, workers, traders, transporters, processors, exporters and thousands of households […]
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s address to the nation on Monday evening was necessary, timely and, importantly, an acknowledgement that the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in the south is no longer simply an agricultural problem. It is a national economic and public health management crisis that threatens farmers, workers, traders, transporters, processors, exporters and thousands of households whose livelihoods depend directly or indirectly on livestock.
