29/04/2024
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Moses ||Garoëb Constituency Report: Empowering Local Businesses in Moses ||Garoëb Constituency
Minister Lucia Iipumbu, Namibia's Minister of Trade and Industry, brought a wave of excitement to Moses ||Garoëb Constituency on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, with her visit, aiming to supercharge local businesses and spark economic growth. Together with Councilor Stefanus Ndengu, they unveiled an ambitious initiative designed to fuel entrepreneurship and provide vital support to the business community.
The visit wasn't just a formality; it was a dynamic exchange. Minister Iipumbu rolled up her sleeves and dove into a consultation session, fielding questions from community members eager for insights. The vibe was electric, with everyone thrilled at the chance to connect directly with the Ministry.
At the heart of the initiative is a forward-thinking policy on informal economy startups and entrepreneurship development. But that's not all. The Ministry also breathed new life into the Equipment Scheme, offering a lifeline ranging from pocket-friendly 1 NAD to a substantial 400,000 NAD through the Industrial Upgrade Modernization Program.
Minister Iipumbu shared her vision for the future, revealing plans to establish an industry for the performing arts. The day was further enriched by the presence of local artists and a cultural group, engaging the community with their vibrant performances and adding a touch of cultural flair to the event.
Adding a global perspective, Mr. Jason Nashikaku, representing International Trade at the Ministry, spoke about the IATF - Intra-African Trade Fair. This platform provides an exciting opportunity for businesses to showcase their products and qualify for international trade avenues.
The excitement didn't wane as Dr. Michael-Humavindu, an esteemed figure, stepped in to address an important question raised by the community, adding his valuable insights to the mix, further energizing the community.
This initiative isn't just about reviving businesses; it's about igniting a fire of prosperity in Moses ||Garoëb Constituency.
Reporting from Solution Studios, Windhoek, Namibia
Abraham Jesaya, Writer
Minister Lucia Iipumbu, Namibia's Minister of Trade and Industry, brought a wave of excitement to Moses ||Garoëb Constituency on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, ...
