Namibian Innovator Introduces Cost-Effective Omwe Solution Amid Malaria Outbreak

As Namibia continues to fight the growing malaria outbreak, local entrepreneur Urbano Shetunyenga (28) has introduced Omwe, a new insecticide paper aimed at providing an affordable and effective solution to combat malaria-carrying mosquitoes.

Shetunyenga, the managing director of Omwe Insecticides Investments CC, developed the product after identifying a gap in the market for cost-effective mosquito control methods.

“During my undergraduate studies in London in 2017, I pondered on a product that…