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Namibian press · Person

Sharon Bezuidenhout

2026-03-152026-06-25

What’s been said

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  1. March 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Sharon Bezuidenhout said prosopis roots can damage sewer systems, leading to mosquito plague

    Source

    Bezuidenhout says the roots can damage sewer systems, which has led to a mosquito plague in the area.

    Gibeon community wants makarakasha trees removed
Agriculture & Land

Gibeon vocational centre plans invasive prosopis tree removal initiative

The News

The Johanna Jacobs Vocational Training Centre at Gibeon is proposing a biodiversity and restoration programme to remove invasive prosopis (makarakasha) trees that consume large quantities of water and damage infrastructure. The centre plans to harvest timber for productive use and introduce fish farming and superfruit orchards to transform the area into an agricultural hub.

15 March 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 15 March

  1. Gibeon vocational centre plans invasive prosopis tree removal initiative

    The Johanna Jacobs Vocational Training Centre at Gibeon is proposing a biodiversity and restoration programme to remove invasive prosopis (makarakasha) trees that consume large quantities of water and damage infrastructure. The centre plans to harvest timber for productive use and introduce fish farming and superfruit orchards to transform the area into an agricultural hub.

    15 March 2026 · The Namibian

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