{"id":380578,"date":"2025-08-20T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=380578"},"modified":"2025-08-20T17:34:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:34:15","slug":"prime-minister-champions-blue-economy-for-sustainable-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=380578","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister champions blue economy for sustainable growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Staff Reporter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE Prime Minister, Dr Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare, has underscored the importance of sustainably harnessing ocean resources to drive economic growth, create jobs, boost tourism, and enhance food and energy production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFor a coastal state like Namibia, the blue economy offers hope not only for our people, but also for our neighbours who, in the spirit of good neighbourliness, are now sea-linked. The challenges of connectivity between and among African countries cannot be ignored, as this directly relates to cross-border trade challenges,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"380585\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-274x183.jpeg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-80x54.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-130x87.jpeg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-359x240.jpeg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-85x57.jpeg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-546x365.jpeg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-112x75.jpeg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-179x120.jpeg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-170x113.jpeg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-81x55.jpeg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-765x510.jpeg 765w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-451x300.jpeg 451w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-285x190.jpeg 285w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-92.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"462\" data-id=\"380584\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-1024x462.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-1024x462.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-300x135.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-768x346.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-650x293.jpeg 650w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-310x140.jpeg 310w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91-150x68.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Prime-Minister-backs-blue-economy-at-TICAD-91.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CHAMPIONING BLUE ECONOMY: Scenes from the high-level thematic side event held on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), in Yokohama, Japan. Photos: Ministry of International Relations and Trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He made these remarks at a high-level thematic side event held on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9), in Yokohama, Japan. The side event was organised by the Ocean Policy Research Institute of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (OPRI-SPF), in collaboration with the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), under the theme: &#8220;Building Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Food Systems and Local Economies in Africa Anchored in Sustainable Blue Economies and Agriculture.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He highlighted the blue economy as a key opportunity for Namibia and its neighbours, emphasising the urgent need for greater regional connectivity and trade integration. He called for increased investment in transport and port infrastructure to support these goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Prime Minister also reaffirmed Namibia\u2019s commitment to food security, rural development, and the sustainable use of ocean resources, driven by innovation and strategic collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The high-level session brought together political leaders, policymakers, and experts to promote inclusive dialogue and joint solutions for transforming Africa\u2019s food systems and economies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter THE Prime Minister, Dr Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare, has underscored the importance of sustainably harnessing ocean resources to drive economic growth, create jobs, boost tourism, and enhance food and energy production. \u201cFor a coastal state like Namibia, the blue economy offers hope not only for our people, but also for our neighbours who, in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":380583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-380578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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