Namibia must take full advantage of bio-innovation: Iipumbu

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2024-08-26

ONGWEDIVA, 25 August 2024 - Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

ONGWEDIVA, 26 AUG (NAMPA) – Minister of Industrialisation and Trade Lucia Iipumbu has said for Namibia to take full advantage of African bio-innovation projects, the country must commit to the operationalisation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.
Namibia should equally ready itself with products and services to participate fully, the minister said.
Bio innovation is defined as processes, technologies, and scientific to...

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