Calls have been made for greater involvement of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in major development projects, amid concerns that local businesses are being sidelined in favour of external contractors.
The Mayor of Swakopmund, Suamma Kautondokwa, has revealed that plans are underway for the formalisation of the DRC informal settlement.
Residents can expect the move to bring structure, development, and improved service delivery.
The Office of the Governor in the Kunene Region has called on interested youth across the region to apply for a beekeeping training programme aimed at promoting entrepreneurship, income generation, and local economic development.
The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, is calling on all local authorities to organise exhibitions, as they are closely linked to key sectors of the economy.
Iipumbu expressed pride in the growth of the Oshakati Totem Expo since its inception in 2012.
