Namport lauds Nujoma’s role in ports’ success

NAMPA

2025-02-22

WALVIS BAY, 21 February 2025 - Employees of Namport attending a special memorial service in honour of the late Founding President, Dr Sam Nujoma, who died on 08 February 2025. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 22 FEB (NAMPA) – One of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma’s most significant contributions was his role in the reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia after independence.
This is according to Namport’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Andrew Kanime, who said Nujoma understood the strategic importance of Namibia’s ports and their role in fostering economic growth.
The CEO first encountered the Founding President in 1989 as a young...

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WALVIS BAY, 22 February 2025 - Namport Chief Executive Officer Andrew Kanime lighting a candle in honour of the later Founding President Dr Sam Nujoma. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

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