By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala

 

An impact assessment of Namibia’s industrialisation potential and AfCFTA readiness shows that the Namibian pasta industry has potential to be scaled for African and global export.

Uncooked pasta presents a scalable intra-African export opportunity for Namibia, with US$27 million in unrealised intra-African export potential and US$34 million globally by 2030.

This is according to the Country Impact Assessment Report – Policy Brief: Accelerated Industrial Development for Africa (AIDA) & the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

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