25
Aug
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) faces challenges in accurately capturing the complete value of tourism in Namibia. This is largely due to the way businesses are categorized, such as the misplacement of airport transport shuttles within the transport category instead of the tourism sector where they rightly belong. This misclassification has led to concerns from various stakeholders who highlight the omission of the entire value chain associated with the tourism sector. “As a result, the sector’s true economic contribution is underestimated in the national accounts. To this end, the Namibia Tourism Board is busy compiling the 6th Edition Satellite Accounts…