-Namibia has proposed that cooperation in technology be consolidated through bilateral and multilateral programmes between African countries and the European Commission.

Corruption in Africa is costing the continent about US$150 million annually according to a 2002 African Union report.

The Namibian Government condemns illicit financial flows from the continent and has expressed grave concern over the billions of dollars leaving Africa and depriving it of its needed development potential.

-The Minister of Information and Communication Technology Stanley Simataa says cyber crime is a major concern for law enforcement agencies in Africa.

The Chinese President, Xi Jinping has announced that China will extend US$60 billion in financing planned for Africa.

-President Hage Geingob says it's high time that African countries become fully self-reliant and find solutions for challenges facing the continent.

-Africa needs to resolve all safety and security issues to attain the goals envisaged in Agenda 2063, says NamPol Inspector General Sebastian Ndeitunga.

President Hage Geingob has reiterated his call for government to relax visa requirements for Africans, especially from countries that aided Namibia during the
struggle for independence.

The African Union (AU) says it has made progress with financial reforms.

African and Chinese media have been called to promote common development for both regional blocks.