Namibia will participate in the 2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit, with the country’s attendance aimed at deepening economic ties with the United States and promoting investment and trade opportunities.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is set to lead the Namibian delegation to the summit, which will take place in Luanda, Angola, from 22 to 25 June. The summit is organised by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) in partnership with the Angolan government under the theme “Pathways to Prosperity: A Shared Vision for U.S.-Africa Partnership.”
The gathering is expected to bring together African heads of state, ministers, senior U.S. government officials, and business leaders from both Africa and the United States.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah is scheduled to speak on Monday, 23 June, during a plenary session on “Advancing U.S.-Africa Energy Partnerships: From Dialogue to Delivery.” She will also address a session on “Women in Leadership: Driving Innovation, Catalysing Investments, and Shaping Policy” on Tuesday, 24 June.
According to the Presidency, Namibia’s participation is focused on promoting foreign direct investment and securing business opportunities in priority sectors such as agriculture, infrastructure, energy, mining, and oil and gas.
The summit will feature high-level discussions on strengthening U.S.-Africa economic partnerships, investment facilitation, and key policy matters. Delegates will also explore challenges, promote sector growth, and encourage innovative collaborations.
