Namibia takes another giant leap towards becoming a regional logistics hub

Niël Terblanché The maiden export of Namibian and South African grown table grapes from the Walvis Bay harbour, marked a significant milestone in Namibia’s pursuit of becoming a regional logistics hub.The event on Wednesday signalled Namibia’s commitment to economic development and poverty alleviation in the region.During the event, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), Andrew Kanime, stressed the importance of extending the company’s focus and market beyond Namibia’s borders to landlocked neighbouring nations.He stated that Namibia had set a courageous goal of becoming the logistics hub for the region as part of its overarching intent…