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As we continue our ambitious plans to use the 5 in 5 podcast to bring together the African Legal community as one, we reach Namibia for the second time!!
Meet Dartago Liswaniso
Legal advisor , Office of the Vice-Chancellor, University of Namibia
Mining Industry: Namibia is one of the world's top producers of uranium, and it also ranks highly for diamond production, particularly gem-quality diamonds. The mining sector contributes significantly to the country's GDP.
Tourism: Tourism is a growing sector, with visitors attracted to Namibia’s national parks, wildlife (including endangered species like rhinos and cheetahs), and the striking landscapes of the Namib and Kalahari deserts.
Windhoek: The capital city, Windhoek, is known for its modern infrastructure, a mix of German colonial architecture, and a high standard of living relative to other African capitals.
Renewable Energy: Namibia has vast potential for renewable energy, particularly solar power, due to its high levels of sunshine. The government is investing in solar and wind energy projects to diversify its energy sources.
Conservation Efforts: Namibia has become a leader in community-based conservation efforts, with over 40% of its land under conservation management, and has the highest population of free-roaming black rhinos in the world.Stable Democracy: Namibia is known for its political stability and is a functioning democracy. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990, and its political system is considered one of the most stable in Africa.
Agriculture: Agriculture plays a crucial role in Namibia's economy, especially in livestock farming. The country is one of Africa's largest producers of beef, much of which is exported to Europe and other regions.
Brought to you by GRM Events - for more information, contact MD, Sue Smith on sue@thegrmgroup.com
The 5 in 5 - Africa's Not A Gamble podcast by GRM Group is a legal-focused series that aims to provide insights into the legal landscape across Africa.
The podcast features interviews with attorneys from each of the 54 African countries, offering localised expertise and perspectives on the legal market, economic trends, and related topics.
Each episode is structured around answering five key questions in five minutes, making it concise and accessible for listeners interested in the intersection of law, business, and regional developments in Africa.
This initiative reflects GRM Group's commitment to exploring and highlighting the diverse legal environments across the continent, fostering cross-border understanding and professional connections.
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