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We use tourism to profit Namibia, not the other way

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         around.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Our people enact our culture, values and DNA. They are central to our strategy and our purpose.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ○ We invest in their training and development, despite challenges such as in 2020.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ○ Every employee is accountable for living our culture and values.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ○ We maintain a positive impact on the communities around our properties but also on Namibia’s people as
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               a whole.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ○ People, page 39 | Communities, page 50



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     COMMUNITIES                     PEOPLE


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         PLANET


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      CULTURE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             PROFIT




                         How we



                         MAKE AN IMPACT


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Sustainability depends on profitability. The business strategy for sustained   Environmental sustainability is
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             profitability is based on the following:                       a result of how we do business.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            We monitor our environmental
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ○ The traditional model whereby we grow available bed nights, in Namibia   impact and strive to improve
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               and beyond.
                             39 People                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          ○ Value chain integration to become a one-stop travel shop. Our non-  it. We hold each other and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ourselves accountable for our
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               traditional services are growing and include car rental, tour planning, etc.
                             50    Communities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ○ Improving our modus operandi through efficiencies and synergies. We   impact and protection of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            environment.
                             63    Planet                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      invest in technology and optimise our logistics and buying power to   Planet, page 63
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               get the best value for each dollar we spend.

                             72    Profit: sustaining our impact














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