El Niño could push Namibian food inflation up by 5–10 percentage points
Staff Reporter NAMIBIA faces an increasing food inflation risk as a strengthening El Niño is expected to overlap with the 2026/27 planting season, with Simonis Storm warning that weaker agricultural conditions in Namibia and South Africa could push food inflation significantly higher into 2027. Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen said the El Niño signal had ... The post El Niño could push Namibian food inflation up by 5–10 percentage points appeared first on Informanté .

NAMIBIA faces an increasing food inflation risk as a strengthening El Niño is expected to overlap with the 2026/27 planting season, with Simonis Storm warning that weaker agricultural conditions in Namibia and South Africa could push food inflation significantly higher into 2027.



