Agriculture a key pillar to achieve NDP6: Ngurare

NAMPA
2026-08-23
EPUKIRO, 23 AUG (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has said agriculture is the foundation of Namibia's Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6) and has a critical role to play in the country's development agenda.
In a speech read on his behalf at the official opening of the Epukiro Business and Agricultural Expo on Friday, Ngurare said NDP6 seeks an economy that is more diversified, productive, inclusive and capable of creating decent employm...
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