By: Kanto
Kai Okanta
Namibia and Finland have
discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation in information and communication
technology (ICT), with a focus on digital connectivity, cybersecurity,
artificial intelligence and digital skills development.
Namibia’s Minister of
Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Emma Theofelus, held a bilateral
meeting with Finland’s Ambassador to Namibia, H.E. Ms. Katja Kalamäki, on the
sidelines of the 9th National ICT Summit in Ongwediva on 13 October 2026.
According to Namibia’s
Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, discussions focused on
opportunities to deepen cooperation in the ICT sector.
Both sides expressed
interest in exploring practical opportunities for knowledge exchange and
partnerships to support Namibia’s digital transformation and promote secure,
inclusive and sustainable digital development.
