The board of the Namibian Competition Commissioners will decide within 30 days whether to reject or approve the proposal between CFAO Healthcare Societe Anonyme and NAMPHARM.
This was said on Friday at a stakeholder's conference on the proposed merger between the two entities.
The Omaheke Governor, Pijoo Nganate, highlighted the region's development progress in the areas of agriculture, health, youth empowerment, sports, housing and capital projects during his State of the Region Address.
Namibia and Egypt have committed to deepening strategic partnerships in several sectors.
The two countries made the commitment during the 74th anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution held in Windhoek.
Otjiwarongo-based sports club NDF Mighty Gunners held an awards ceremony to recognise the players and coaches who contributed to the club's achievements throughout the season.
The Welwitschias Invitational XV suffered a narrow 50-47 defeat against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in an entertaining rugby friendly at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek on Saturday.
