{"id":100286,"date":"2026-03-27T15:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T15:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/namibia-unveils-five-year-roadmap-for-industrialization"},"modified":"2026-03-27T15:42:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T15:42:48","slug":"namibia-unveils-five-year-roadmap-for-industrialization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/namibia-unveils-five-year-roadmap-for-industrialization","title":{"rendered":"Namibia Unveils Five-Year Roadmap for Industrialization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Namibia\u2019s Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has outlined a five-year roadmap designed to accelerate industrialization and tighten governance of the country\u2019s natural resources.<\/p>\n<p>The plan was revealed late Wednesday at the launch of the ministry\u2019s Strategic Plan for 2025\/26-2029\/30 by Minister Modestus Amutse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe plan is aligned with Namibia\u2019s Sixth National Development Plan and the SWAPO Party Manifesto Implementation Plan, both of which emphasize economic transformation, industrial development, energy security, sustainable resource management, institutional effectiveness, and inclusive growth,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the minister, the strategy outlines five key pillars that define the ministry\u2019s mandate and operational direction, including infrastructure development, manufacturing and value addition, geoscience and natural resources development, energy sustainability, as well as good governance and operational excellence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach one represents a commitment to tangible outcomes that directly improve the lives of our citizens,\u201d he explained, adding that the central focus of the strategic plan is to cultivate local content and strengthen domestic capacity in mining, mineral value addition, and green industries.<\/p>\n<p>He said the strategy also seeks to review and refine policies to ensure responsible and inclusive resource development, while fostering a conducive investment climate to support economic growth and job creation.<\/p>\n<p>Amutse urged stakeholders to collaborate in fully implementing the plan and to work together to drive national progress. 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