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Niël Terblanché The Turkish government has stepped in to strengthen Namibia’s drought relief programme by donating food aid worth approximately N$350 000. The much-needed assistance that was handed over on Friday, comes at a critical time, as almost half of the country’s population faces hunger because of the impact of the ongoing drought that has severely affected food security and the livelihoods of many vulnerable communities. During a ceremony held in Windhoek on 18 October 2024, Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister, John Mutorwa, expressed deep gratitude on behalf of the Namibian government for the country’s timely donation. He explained that the…