Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and local businesses were given a unique opportunity to delve into the inner workings of Meatco’s business model and its impact on the industry during a recent tour. Hosted by the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), the tour event aimed to facilitate direct engagement between Meatco and SMEs....
November 16, 2024
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Government takes action to address Meatco’s challenges and unpaid creditors
Business Reporter CABINET has taken certain resolutions regarding the future of Meatco, amidst reports that the Public Enterprise is struggling to pay farmers that provide it with. meat, with over N$ 300 million owed to farmers. Wilson Shikoto, spokesperson of the finance ministry said that short, medium and long-term strategies were approved and are being...
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MeatCo’s Rundu abattoir inaugurated | nbc
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform officially handed over the Rundu abattoir to MeatCo yesterday. The abattoir is intended to serve as a market for cattle and small stock farmers in the Kavango East, West, and surrounding regions. The construction of the Rundu abattoir started in 2014 and was expected to be completed...
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MeatCo’s market share needs saving
The Meat Corporation of Namibia (MeatCo) is on its knees and calling for intervention to save its market share. Chief Executive Officer Mwilima Mushokobanji says the state-owned entity has been grappling with a massive fall in its market share owing to the underutilization of its abattoirs. Mushokobanji revealed this to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on...
