The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) celebrates 20 years of existence this year, as the group continues on its journey to develop Namibia as a gateway for trade in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Since its inception in 2000 the WBCG has focussed on growing cargo volumes on the Walvis Bay corridors, which include…
Britain and Namibia aim to grow their bilateral cooperation as well as further boost trade ties post-Brexit. Britain’s Joint Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development, Hon. Andrew Stephenson, paid a courtesy call on President Hage Geingob at the State House in January. He assured the Namibian…
The Namibian government, through the Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT), is collaborating with relevant stakeholders to develop a Namibian Poultry Industry Master Plan, aimed at improving the competitiveness of the industry. The new plan will include facilitating egg production, day old chicks, broiler production, as well as value added products. Former Minister Tjekero Tweya…
One of the largest capital projects to have been undertaken in independent Namibia, the Neckartal Dam constructed at a cost of N$5, 5 billion, has been successfully completed and was officially inaugurated by Vice President H.E Nangolo Mbumba on 13 March 2020, during month of Namibia’s 30th independence anniversary. The Neckartal Dam is located on…
