Road between Aroab and Keetmanshoop to be upgraded
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The upgrading of the gravel road between Aroab and Keetmanshoop has been identified as one of three proposed construction projects in the ||Kharas Region.
The upgrading of the gravel road between Aroab and Keetmanshoop has been identified as one of three proposed construction projects in the ||Kharas Region.
The Northern Namibia Regional Electricity Distributor (NORED) has produced a turnaround strategy, hoping to put an end to declining profits and underperformance.
The Divundu Muhembo border post road, which connects Namibia to Botswana and other SADC countries, is set to be upgraded to a bitumen standard road.
This was announced during a community meeting held at the Muhembo border post by the Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa.
Namibia is recognised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as one of the countries in Africa with the highest quality roads.
For the fifth consecutive year, the country has maintained its leading position in road infrastructure on the continent.
President Nangolo Mbumba has stressed the need for sufficient investments to modernise Namibia's road network, which currently carries nearly 72% of all cargo transport.
Telecom Namibia has activated the Equiano submarine cable, which provides faster and more reliable 5G internet to the country and southern Africa.
The low number of eligible voters registering to vote in the November elections continues to be a cause for concern.
The Minister of Works and Transport has reiterated the government's commitment to improving the transport sector.
John Mutorwa says the government will continue to invest in infrastructure while enacting progressive policies and collaborating with stakeholders, with the ultimate aim of boosting trade.
President Nangolo Mbumba made new ministerial and deputy ministerial appointments on Friday afternoon.
Chief Justice Peter Shivute presided over the swearing-in of the officials into their new positions.
The Rundu Annual Trade Fair officially kicked off, attracting 114 companies and individuals, compared to 103 exhibitors last year.
Exhibitors came from all corners of the country as well as from Tanzania.
Some of them are taking part for the first time.