The Vice Chancellor of the University of Namibia (UNAM), Kenneth Matengu, has appealed to the government for increased academic research funding to boost innovation, enhance academic excellence and support national development.
An economist and director general of the Emergence Consulting Group of Senegal has called on the Namibian government to invest in innovation, which he said plays a crucial role in the economic growth and development of countries, particularly emerging economies like Namibia.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre and Swakopmund Mayor Blasius Goraseb have expressed satisfaction with the positive impact of visitors in the region.
They say the influx of tourists significantly boosted the local tourism sector and the overall economy.
The non-governmental organisation, STEMpower, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art, advanced electronics lab and smart computer lab at Triumphant College in Windhoek.
Trudy Theledi, the Chief Executive Officer for Invest Edge Africa in South Africa, discussed the world of investment, expansion, and innovation for both small and big businesses.
The Director in the Office of the National Council's Chairperson, Petrus Kavhura, has urged the government to act on the resolutions passed by the Junior National Council MPs.
Kavhura emphasised the importance of these resolutions and how they should guide future actions.
The 23rd Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair, which attracted 457 exhibitors, has come to an end.
Ongwediva Town Council Chief Executive Officer Damien Egumbo attributed the success of this year's edition to the improvement the committee had made.
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on young entrepreneurs to be innovative, saying government will play its part in creating a conducive environment for doing businesses.
She made the call at the launch of the Hakahana Lacho Power and Gas Depot in Windhoek today.
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation, Natalia |Goagoses, has praised the UNAM Southern Campus at Keetmanshoop for the high standard of geoscience research.
She paid a familiarisation visit to the campus.
The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) has embarked on an innovative strategy to enhance fish distribution across the country.
The trust has signed contracts with 13 small and medium enterprises to facilitate the distribution of fish to consumers at affordable prices.
