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One African nation’s aggressive plan to tackle its myriad of problems has some critics sounding an awfully familiar alarm. Namibia recently revealed some drastic measures being taken to combat, as CNN put it, “its worst drought in 100 years.” That drought has been so severe that the Namibian government declared a state of emergency in May. Per ReliefWeb, “Between April and June 2024, an estimated 1.2 million people (40 percent of the analysed population) in Namibia face high levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or above) and require urgent action to reduce food gaps and protect livelih…