{"id":254992,"date":"2019-03-10T06:37:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T04:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=254992"},"modified":"2019-03-10T18:00:56","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T16:00:56","slug":"ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=254992","title":{"rendered":"Ondangwa must use existing infrastructure to develop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-255031\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop.jpg\" alt=\"Ondangwa must use existing infrastructure to develop\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop.jpg 450w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ondangwa-must-use-existing-infrastructure-to-develop-765x510.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Nangolo Mbumba urged the Ondangwa Town Council to derive optimal benefits from existing infrastructure and use it to develop the town into an economic hub.<br \/>\nMbumba said Ondangwa it will be ideal for the town to become an investment destination, as it is the only town in the far northern central regions with an airport and a train station.\u00a0<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\nOndangwa is strategically located on the B1 road, which gives it access to the Ohangwena, Oshana and Oshikoto regions.<br \/>\n\u201cIn order to fully integrate Ondangwa economically, socially and environmentally as outlined in the Town Council&#8217;s strategic plan, the investment policy and local economic development strategy states that existing infrastructure should be utilised to invite more genuine investors to do business in town and surrounding areas,\u201d stated Mbumba.<br \/>\nMbumba added that the aim is to stimulate growth of the local economy in order to bring about tangible economic spin-offs.<br \/>\nOndangwa Town Council Chief Executive Officer, Ismael Namgongo, agreed with the Vice President and said Ondangwa is unique and blessed with some of the best national economic infrastructure.<br \/>\n\u201cThe existing infrastructure should be turned into a meaningful competitive advantage for Ondangwa in order for the region to flourish,\u201d said Namgongo.<br \/>\nHe added that one of the targets that the council has set for themselves is to turn the town into an industrial hub for the central northern regions.<br \/>\nMichael Mwinga, special advisor to the governor of the Oshana Region, commended the leadership of Ondangwa for their continued efforts and perseverance in putting up all the necessary developmental infrastructure and for their strategic intent in attracting more prominent investors essential for the transformation and advancement of Ondangwa.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David Vice President Nangolo Mbumba urged the Ondangwa Town Council to derive optimal benefits from existing infrastructure and use it to develop the town into an economic hub. 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