Vice President Nangolo Mbumba

Geingob commends OATF organisers

Geingob commends OATF organisers

Staff Writer Vice President Nangolo Mbumba said the Head of State has commended everyone who has worked hard to make the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) a success and for having demonstrated that the Harambee spirit’s power is well and alive. “As Namibia continues along its development trajectory, concepts such as Smart Economy will become more important in order to support our developmental aspirations in a rapidly changing world. Given the fact that Namibia is a nation positioning itself to stay ahead of the development curb by adapting to the 4IR, concepts such as Smart Economy should become part and…
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Economic integration key to prosperity

Economic integration key to prosperity

Tujoromajo Kasuto Vice President, Nangolo Mbumba called for the redoubling of efforts for regional economic integration in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic that has disrupted efforts toward economic recovery in Namibia and other SACU member states over the last two years. He made this call during a visit to the Southern African Customs Union headquarters in Windhoek, where he was informed of how the fallout from the pandemic depleted SACU revenues. The VP asserts that It is therefore imperative that the governments together with all its stakeholders, including SACU, redouble efforts and work together to strengthen the fight towards…
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Kudos for Namibia’s COVID-19 response

Kudos for Namibia’s COVID-19 response

Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – Namibia’s response to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has drawn praise and admiration, with a top delegate during the 47th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF), saying it “offers priceless lessons to be shared”. While thanking Namibia’s Vice President Nangolo Mbumba for officially opening the Plenary which was held virtually from last Friday, SADC PF Vice President Senator Isaac Mmemo Magagula, hailed Namibia for innovatively using data and science to respond to the pandemic. “It would be remiss of me not take this opportunity to salute the Government of the Republic…
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