"AS of today, Botswana is no longer landlocked," the CEO of the Namibian Port Authority (Namport), Bisey Uirab, said after he and Botswana High Commissioner, Norman Molebege, signed a lease agreement for a Botswana dry port in Walvis Bay on Friday.
The 36 000m' land adjacent to the south end of Walvis Bay's harbour and railway station will allow Botswana to have a direct link via the Trans-Kalahari corridor to a harbour.
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