Participants at the recently concluded 7th African Tourism Leadership Forum and Awards in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, emphasized the importance of intra-African trade for the continent.
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Christian Shingiro, says that the ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement opens significant opportunities for Namibian products, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), through reduced or zero tariffs.
There was a lively debate in the Junior National Council (JNC) as members talked about how to make the education system better in the future.
Members discussed how parents, teachers, learners, and other stakeholders all have roles to play.
The 3rd Junior National Council session commenced today.
Officially opening the session, Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged the young MPs to engage passionately in their discussions, emphasising that their contributions would shape the future of the country.
President Nangolo Mbumba has encouraged the new Heads of Mission to find niche markets for Namibia's products.
They are also expected to assist with the improvement of the country's global competitiveness rankings.
Dr. Mbumba said this as he commissioned three Heads of Mission at State House.
