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Oshana’s New Land Plan Breakthrough | Namibia News

Oshana region just rolled out a brand-new, community-driven land-use plan costing $4.8 million — a major upgrade from top-down approaches of the past. This time, locals shaped the blueprint through workshops, with consultants helping map current and future land use. A digital GIS database will track changes and guard against illegal land deals, while strict rules protect rivers, roads, farms, and communal grazing areas. It’s the eighth such plan in Namibia — and includes big ideas like expanding Lake Oponona to boost regional water security — all aimed at balancing growth with sustainability…

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