Ithete advocates for Africa’s self-reliance

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2025-06-02

WINDHOEK, 30 November 2016 - Deputy Minister of Finance Natangwe Ithete. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 02 JUN (NAMPA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete has called on Africans to be self-reliant.
Ithete, who is the chairperson of the African Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction Bureau, was speaking during the 2025 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction event in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday.
The event held from 02-06 June 2025 is being attended by delegates from various nat...

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