Namibia ICT Minister visits MultiChoice to strengthen sector collaboration
Date: 2026-05-21
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
Namibia’s
Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has paid
a courtesy visit to the headquarters of MultiChoice to formally introduce the
newly appointed Deputy Minister, Wenzel Kavaka, who joined the Ministry on 2
April 2026.
The
visit formed part of ongoing engagements between the Ministry and stakeholders
within the information and communication technology sector aimed at
strengthening collaboration and supporting industry growth.
During
the meeting, discussions focused on MultiChoice’s operations and ways in which
the Ministry’s leadership can continue to promote a conducive environment for
innovation and business development within the ICT sector.
Hon.
Theofelus emphasised the importance of sustained cooperation between the
Ministry and MultiChoice, noting that continued collaboration would contribute
to advancing the country’s communications and digital development agenda.
The
engagement also provided an opportunity for both parties to exchange views on
the evolving ICT landscape and the role of partnerships in supporting sector
growth and technological advancement in Namibia.
The
visit concluded with an interactive session involving staff members, followed
by a tour of MultiChoice’s offices.
