Namibia’s road network, Walvis Bay port boost AfCFTA trade potential: ECA

NAMPA

2026-02-05

WINDHOEK, 05 FEBRUARY 2026 - Chief of the Subregional Initiative Section at Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) subregional office for Southern Africa (SRO-SA), Zodwa Mabuza. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 05 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia’s well-developed road infrastructure and the Port of Walvis Bay position the country as a strategic gateway for regional and continental trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
This was said by Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, in a speech read on his behalf by Zodwa Mabuza, UNECA Chief of the Subregional Initiatives Section at th...

Restricted content

AfCFTA

Business

Goreangab mall’s N.dollars 270 million investment brings jobs, services closer to Katutura residents

2026-05-29 18:26:33

MTC commits N.dollars 624.9 million to digital infrastructure development

2026-05-29 08:29:35

ERC eyes mining license shareholding

2026-05-27 12:19:53

Kavango West Cattle Ranch lines up N.dollars 5.8 million farm projects

2026-05-26 15:23:13

Electricity producer prices down 14 per cent annually

2026-05-26 11:12:51

MTC pledges N.dollars 110 000 towards ICT Summit

2026-05-25 17:22:58

Nkurenkuru Town Council presents development plans

2026-05-23 13:30:46

Telecom Namibia’s licence under review after network failures

2026-05-22 17:43:26

FIC launches new website to improve public access to information

2026-05-22 14:46:41

Namibia, China strengthen trade and investment cooperation

2026-05-22 14:34:14

Theofelus clarifies monetisation of social media content

2026-05-22 13:12:47

Latest NAMPA photos

Windhoek, 29 May- Patrick Geingob, murder accused. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

NAMPA

Windhoek, 29 May- Mechthilde Karomo. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

NAMPA

ONDONGA, 28 May 2026- Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 28 May 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Oluno Community Hall in the Oshana region.

NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Opuwo in the Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende, Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse during the Genocide Remembrance Day in Opuwo, Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb (l), Chairperson of the Genocide Committee in Erongo Uahimisa Kaapehi (m) and other political and traditional leaders kneel at the entrance of the Swakopmund Memorial Park to seek for permission from the ancestors before entering the cemetery, during the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb of the !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authority, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority and Former Member of Parliament (MP) Usutuaije Maamberua paying their respects to the victims of the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, during the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA