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Afreximbank reiterates prioritization of food security, promoting trade & investment and advancing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement at 2nd Russia-Africa Economic & Humanitarian Forum
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Afreximbank reiterates prioritization of food security, promoting trade & investment and advancing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement at 2nd Russia-Africa Economic & Humanitarian Forum

With the prevalent dependency of African economies on external supply of fertilizers and grains and up to 30% of cereals imported from Russia, ensuring that critical trade flows continue uninhibited, remains the priority of Afreximbank (www.Afreximbank.com) and its African member states. The lingering global food security challenges and the critical role trade with Russia plays...

NIPDB hosts ‘Invest in Namibia’ session at Russia-Africa Summit
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NIPDB hosts ‘Invest in Namibia’ session at Russia-Africa Summit

Foreign investors have been urged to approach the Namibian government if they have specific incentives they want to be considered before investing in Namibia. This was said by the Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), Nangula Uaandja, at the ‘Invest in Namibia’ session at the Russia-Africa Summit in St....

Russia rolls out red carpet for African leaders as the second Russia-Africa summit commences
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Russia rolls out red carpet for African leaders as the second Russia-Africa summit commences

Staff Reporter THE Vice President of Namibia, Nangolo Mbumba, has encouraged Namibian delegates attending the second Russia-Africa summit to participate fully and meaningfully at the summit, especially in terms of strengthening bilateral and multilateral ties. The summit, attended by close to 20 African heads of State, kick-started today and is also attended by a wide...

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INTERVIEW | Ambassador Jerobeam Shaanika on Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit

Vice President Nangolo Mbumba has urged the Namibian delegation, sent to the Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit, to put the country’s interests first. The Namibian delegation held a briefing today ahead of the Summit, which is expected to start on Thursday in St. Petersburg. This includes Cabinet Ministers and MPs from different political parties in...

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Russia-Africa Summit: five things African leaders must achieve

Olayinka Ajala, Leeds Beckett University The second Russia-Africa Summit takes place in St Petersburg on 27-28 July. This comes at a time of a major geopolitical shift, which African leaders may see as offering beneficial opportunities. The previous summit, in 2019, led to the signing of 92 agreements, contracts and memoranda of understanding worth over...

Vice President to attend 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit
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Vice President to attend 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit

Vice President Nangolo Mbumba arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, for the 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit scheduled to start on July 27–28, 2023. Mbumba is leading the Namibian delegation, which includes the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah; the Minister of Trade and Industrialization, Lucia Iipumbu; the Information and Communication Technology Minister,...