Acting Public Enterprises minister, Ipumbu Shiimi has appointed a new Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) board chaired by Bidvest Namibia CEO, Sebby Kankondi.
Other board members include Esmeralda Katjaerua, Beata Muteka, Sven Von Blottnitz, Jerome Mutumba and Twapewa Kadhikwa as Deputy Chairperson.
The term of the new board runs from the 1 of September 2022 until 31 August 2025.
Founded in 2018, NIDA aims to advance Namibia’s industrialisation agenda in line with the country’s policies and developmental strategies, such as the Growth at Home Strategy, Harambee Prosperity Plan and 5th Namibia Development Plan (NDP5).
