Namibian Sport Takes Political Centre Stage

Sport minister Sanet Steenkamp has reiterated president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s declaration that her administration will significantly invest in enhancing the sport industry.

In her recent maiden state of the nation address, Nandi-Ndaitwah said the government will construct seven new internationally-approved stadiums across six regions. This forms part of an ambitious project to professionalise Namibian sport, an avenue for employment and socio-economic emancipation.

That ambition was backed up…