The ninth edition of the Rundu Annual Trade Fair was officially opened this morning by Kavango East Governor Hamunyera Hambyuka.
Held under the theme "Embracing Technology for Sustainable Business Growth", the event takes place from 23 to 31 October 2026 at the Rundu Trade Fair Centre.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has highlighted the significance of trade fairs, by emphasising that they go beyond buying and selling.
Witbooi shared this during the official opening of the Rundu Annual Trade Fair, noting that trade fairs empower and strengthen regional economic growth.
Some entrepreneurs at the just-ended 7th Rundu Annual Trade Fair described the event as a success.
Lukas Soulja Nekongo is the General Manager of WHK INK Tattoo Studio and Piercing and has been frequenting the Rundu Annual Trade Fair since its inception in 2018.
The Patron of the Rundu Annual Trade Fair, Minister John Mutorwa, has called on SMEs to be innovative and exchange expertise to grow their business ventures.
Mutorwa officiated at the official opening of the 2022 Rundu Annual Trade Fair.
The organising committee of the Rundu Annual Trade Fair says it takes pride in contributing to young talent development in the two Kavango regions and the town of Rundu in particular.
