{"id":13342,"date":"2026-06-10T20:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zoomafricanews.com\/?p=13342"},"modified":"2026-06-10T20:05:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:05:55","slug":"namibian-president-commends-the-diamond-industry-in-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zoomafricanews.com\/en\/%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3%d8%a9-%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%8a%d8%af-%d8%a8%d8%b5%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%84%d9%85%d8%a7%d8%b3-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a8\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia&#039;s president praises her country&#039;s diamond industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Namibia&#039;s President, Ntumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa, made a field visit to the company.\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/zoomafricanews.com\/en\/%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3%d8%a9-%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%8a%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d9%88%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%87%d8%a7-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%ac%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%a8\/\">Shakhter and Namdar<\/a>\u00bbThe company, which specializes in cutting and polishing diamonds, is located in the Prosperita industrial area of the capital, Windhoek, as part of monitoring developments in the mining sector and related industries.<\/p>\n<h2>The President is briefed on diamond cutting and polishing techniques.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13345\" src=\"https:\/\/zoomafricanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-14-300x133.jpg\" alt=\"Namibia&#039;s president praises the diamond industry during a visit to a leading company in Windhoek.\" width=\"300\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zoomafricanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-14-300x133.jpg 300w, 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while praising their vital role in supporting the diamond industry, as it is one of the important economic pillars of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Two days ago, Namibia\u2019s President Ntumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa received former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo for a visit, following their meeting earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Their discussions focused on strengthening trade and investment relations between Namibia and Nigeria, as a means to drive economic growth and create jobs.<\/p>\n<p>President Nandi-Ndaitwa and former President Obasanjo expressed their shared concern about ongoing global conflicts, stressing the importance of reaching peaceful and amicable solutions, while also discussing ways to enable Africa to cope with an increasingly turbulent global environment.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the President of Namibia inaugurated\u00a0<a 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