Swakopmund Municipality and Namport CEOs strengthen ties

Swakopmund Municipality's Chief Executive Officer(CEO), MrAlfeus Benjamin and Namport's Chief Executive Officer (CEO),MrAndrewKanimemetforthefirsttimeinacourtesy visit on Friday, 3 March, to strengthen ties between the two institutions, particularly in view of the pivotal roles both Namport and the Swakopmund Local Authority play in the developmentoftheentireErongoregion.

MrBenjaminfamiliarisedhimselfandhismanagementontheoperations ofNamportinthevisitthatincludedatouraroundtheport. LindaMupupa, Public Relations Officer, Office of the CEO at the Swakopmund Municipality told the newspaper Mr Benjamin visited the port to share ideas and discuss opportunities or areas the two organisations can collaborate.MrBenjamin,ontheideathatadryportinSwakopmundis not farfetched stated, “ I see it fit to visit Namport to learn about the business as well as its operations and see how we can leverage on the operationsoftheportasalocalauthority.”MrBenjaminsaiditwouldbe wise to identify activities and projects in Swakopmund which would requirethetowntousetheport.“Theefficiencyandgrowthoftheport increases the visibility and investment of the entire region, including Swakopmund.”

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