Namibia embarks on major ICT enhancements

Niël Terblanché Namibia is setting a new course in its information and communication technology (ICT) sector, with substantial investments aimed at advancing digital connectivity and enhancing cybersecurity. In a key move, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology announced a series of initiatives designed to bridge the digital divide and bolster the nation’s defences against cyber threats. Emma Theofelus, the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, during the 23rd ICT Stakeholders’ Engagement held in Windhoek, outlined the ministry's commitment to rolling out 30 Radio Access Network towers, an initiative costing N$110 million over three years. She said the project is…