{"id":31986,"date":"2023-10-16T08:07:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T08:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/?p=31986"},"modified":"2024-09-10T09:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T09:03:11","slug":"nwdc-and-trans-kalahari-corridor-explore-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/company-news\/nwdc-and-trans-kalahari-corridor-explore-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"NWDC and Trans Kalahari Corridor explore opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap dropcap2\">N<\/span>orth West Development Corporation (NWDC) Management met with representatives from the Trans Kalahari Corridor (TKCS) Secretariat to discuss areas of mutual collaboration for trade and investment promotion of the Corridor.<\/p>\n<p>The TKCS highlighted upcoming events of which one event entails a cycling marathon planned from Pretoria through Rustenburg, Zeerust then into Botswana and ending in Walvis Bay.<\/p>\n<p>The other envisaged events are trade missions to Kenya and Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The TKCS identified the NWDC as an integral stakeholder and partner in unlocking opportunities to grow the corridor for the mutual benefit of the three countries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/companies\/north-west-development-corporation-nwdc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NWDC-logo-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NWDC-logo-2-1.png 158w, https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/NWDC-logo-2-1-150x284.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a>The NWDC was represented by SBD Executive Ms Nokuthula Phamodi, Trade and Investment Manager Mr Lovemore Makunike and Marketing and Communication Manager Ms Sam Mudramuthoo.<\/p>\n<p>Engagements will continue as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/companies\/north-west-development-corporation-nwdc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NWDC<\/a> partners with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkcmc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TKCS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Trans-Kalahari Corridor\u00a0is a paved highway corridor that provides a direct route from the port of Walvis Bay and Windhoek in central Namibia, through Botswana, to Pretoria in Gauteng province in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NWDC Management met with representatives from the Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat (TKCS) to discuss areas of mutual collaboration for trade and investment promotion of the Corridor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":31987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[340,3,244,78,1407,560],"tags":[346,264,304,1501],"class_list":{"0":"post-31986","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-botswana","8":"category-company-news","9":"category-namibia","10":"category-north-west","11":"category-north-west-development-corporation-nwdc","12":"category-provincial-focus","13":"tag-intra-african-trade","14":"tag-sadc-trade-development","15":"tag-trade-and-investment","16":"tag-trans-kalahari-corridor"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31989,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31986\/revisions\/31989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalafricanetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}