Namibia a gateway to southern Africa for Chinese investment - minister
Namibian officials are courting Chinese investment, positioning the country as a strategic logistical and energy hub for the broader African market. The government is pushing for local processing of minerals rather than simple raw material exports.
Why it matters
This reflects a growing trend in African nations seeking to move up the value chain in their economic partnerships with global powers like China.
Minister of international relations and trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi says Namibia is a safe investment environment that provides access to the entire southern African market.
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