The Kunene Region's small-scale mining sector has been facing several challenges despite its significant potential in mineral resources.

Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa stated that the region possesses untapped economic potential, with resources that can be transformed into engines of shared prosperity.

She made these remarks while opening the Ohangwena Regional Investment Strategy and Action Plan Development workshop at Eenhana.

Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua has pledged to unlock the region's economic growth potential that will greatly contribute to the Gross Domestic Product.

Muharukua made this assurance during his State of the Region Address at Opuwo.