Botswana has been commended for showing commitment towards advancing regional trade integration between 29 countries in the southern and eastern African counties.

The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jennely Matundu, has asserted that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) should not be held responsible for the illicit weapons trade. 

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has highlighted that the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair has grown significantly and has become a formidable force in contributing to Namibia's economic development.

Nigeria has partnered with Botswana, as the western African country seeks to create a gateway into the SADC market for different types of products.

National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila launched a new publication in Windhoek that explores constitutionalism, sustainable economic development and the African Continental Free Trade Area.

Namibia and Uganda are determined to turn decades of political solidarity into trade and investment, as a Ugandan business delegation is scouting opportunities in key economic sectors.

Namibia's unrealised export potential is estimated at about N$13.5 billion within Africa and N$64.4 billion globally by 2030.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged African countries to fully implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to boost trade, industrialisation and economic growth across the continent.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Africa's future depends on unity, regional cooperation and homegrown solutions as the continent commemorates Africa Day 2026.

The Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has urged Namibia to identify products and sectors where it holds a competitive advantage for export growth as the country explores the opportunities within the African Continental Free Trade Area framework.