The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and Road Fund Administration (RFA) are joining forces to advance research and innovation in Namibia's road sector.
The two entities signed a N$10 million funding agreement to that effect.
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture is committed to closing the skills gap in untapped sciences, technologies, engineering, and the vocational trades that underpin them.
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education has been recognised globally as a stepping stone for development.
The Executive Head of the Engineering Council of Namibia (ECN), Charles Mukwaso, has confirmed the relief from duty of the Council members following a directive from the Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, dated 26 June.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre highlighted the vast potential of the maritime and fisheries sectors for creating jobs, driving innovation, and promoting sustainable resource management.
