Namibian president inaugurates Chinese-built science exhibition hall

ONDANGWA, Namibia, June 25 — Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah attended a ceremony on Wednesday in the northern city of Ondangwa to commemorate the upgrade of the Ondangwa Innovation and Cultural Center, as well as its newly built science exhibition hall.

“The relationship between Namibia and China is founded on mutual respect, shared interests, and a common commitment to development,” Nandi-Ndaitwah said at the ceremony.

She noted that education, science and innovation are central to Namibia’s efforts to build a knowledge-based economy, adding that the newly built facility will provide young people and communities with access to modern technology and digital resources, helping nurture innovators, problem solvers and future leaders.