Ongwediva Trade Fair urged to expand as demand surges

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2026-08-23

ONGWEDIVA, 23 August 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

ONGWEDIVA, 23 AUG (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Sunday called for the expansion of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) Centre after demand for exhibition space this year far exceeded the available capacity.
Speaking at the opening of the 25th OATF, Nandi-Ndaitwah noted that the event received 1 872 applications for exhibition space, but only 455 exhibitors could be accommodated.
“The success of the Ongwediva Trade Fair has outg...

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