Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has commended the NovaNam fishing company at Luderitz for adding value to local produce. 

She made the observation after a tour of the fish factory as part of her working visit to ||Kharas Region. 

The Vice President was accompanied by the Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab, the Deputy Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Maureen Hinda-Mbuende, and ||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick. 

A local tour business operator is encouraging young people to be innovative and seek business opportunities within the tourism sector.

The founder of James Tours and Safari, James David, acknowledged the challenges facing local businesses in the tourism industry, such as the dominance of global companies with more capital, creating an imbalance.

But James David says this should not be seen as a setback for people who want to join the industry, as it has a lot to offer.