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Fri, 02 Apr 2021 10:13:41 GMT
Namibia Condemns the Siege and Attack in Northern Mozambique
[Namibia Economist] Namibia has condemned, the killing of dozens of innocent people in the town of Palma and neighbouring areas in Mozambique, the Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sai...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:44:04 GMT
Geingob Summons Defence Minister Over Hong Kong Account
[Namibian] President Hage Geingob has summoned defence minister Peter Vilho to explain allegations of illicit proceeds in an undeclared foreign bank account in his name.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:49:15 GMT
Windhoek Building Plan Approvals Increase By 81.1 Percent
[Namibia Economist] The 12 -- month cumulative number of building plans approved by the City of Windhoek increased by 13.6% in February, a report by IJG indicates.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:49:15 GMT
IMF Approves Namibia's N$3.9 Billion Loan
[Namibia Economist] The International Monetary Fund has approved Namibia's N$3.9 billion (US$270.83 million) loan to address the country's fiscal financing needs caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This amount is marginally less than its so-called IMF Q...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:04 GMT
Venaani Supports Upper Middle-Income Ranking
[Namibian] POPULAR Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani says the government should stop discrediting the World Bank's classification of Namibia as an upper middle-income country, and step up to develop the economy to fit this ranking.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:02 GMT
The Impact of Covid-19 On Namibian Businesses
[Namibian] THE DATE 17 MARCH 2020 will perhaps be remembered by many business owners as their darkest day yet.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:02 GMT
The Joys and Fears of Being a Midwife
[Namibian] "It is such a rewarding feeling to see a new life arriving."

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:02 GMT
Drought, Covid-19 Hit Sheep Farmers Hard
[Namibian] THE Namibian Swakara industry has experienced major production losses for the past three years.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:00 GMT
IMF Drops N$4 Billion in Namibia's Kitty
[Namibian] THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved Namibia's US$270,8 million (N$4 billion) loan, it announced this morning.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:27:43 GMT
Senior Counsel Appointed As Judge
[Namibian] A SENIOR member of the Society of Advocates of Namibia, Esi Schimming-Chase, has been appointed as a High Court judge, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:18 GMT
Transnamib Targets N$2.6 Billion for Five-Year Plan
[New Era] In efforts to bring TransNamib back on track to profitability, CEO Johny Smith, yesterday at a stakeholder engagement said the company needs N$2.6 billion for their five-year business plan to reach break even by 2023. In stating the company...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:16 GMT
Editorial - Kawana Offers Glimmer of Hope
[New Era] Fisheries minister Albert Kawana is not perfect, but he has surely earned himself new admirers judging by the manner in which he is presiding over the affairs of the fisheries ministry.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:11 GMT
MP Proposes Life Sentence for Rape
[New Era] Republican Party parliamentarian Herlinde Tjiveze has proposed life sentences for rape offenders guilty of sexual assaults on young girls.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:06 GMT
Third Fuel Increase in Four Months
[New Era] Local fuel prices will increase for already the third time this year on Wednesday, 7 April 2021, when both petrol and diesel will go up by 50 cents a litre taking Walvis Bay pump prices of petrol to N$13.15 per litre and diesel to N$13.18 p...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:49:15 GMT
Ebikes4africa Celebrate Women Who Make the Magic Happen Behind the Scenes
[Namibia Economist] Ebikes4Africa dedicated the entire month of March to the females who make part of their team, who make the magic happen behind the scenes at Ebikes4Africa.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:02:07 GMT
Angola, Namibia Assess Cassinga Memorial Construction Work
[ANGOP] Lubango -- A delegation of the Angola/Namibia Joint Political Committee Wednesday evaluated the construction works of the memorials in the localities of Cassinga, in Huila, and Tchihetekela, in Cunene.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:04 GMT
Geingob Hunts for Investors At Liverpool Vs Arsenal Clash
[Namibian] PRESIDENT Hage Geingob will tomorrow fly off in a private jet to watch the highly anticipated English Premier League match between Liverpool and Arsenal in London.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:03 GMT
Former Striker Coaches Future Net Busters
[Namibian] Former striker coaches future net busters

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:03 GMT
Eagles Geared Up for Uganda
[Namibian] NAMIBIA's national cricket team, the Eagles, return to international duty for the first time in more than a year when they host Uganda in a five-match series, starting at the Wanderers field on Saturday.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:01 GMT
PDM Youth Angered By 'Special Treatment for Struggle Kids'
[Namibian] THE Popular Democratic Movement Youth League has condemned the government over the special treatment accorded to the so-called 'struggle kids'.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:37:01 GMT
Zimbabwe Over 50's Tour
[Namibian] NAMIBIA will host its first-ever international home series for over-50 cricketers with a tour by Zimbabwe over the Easter weekend.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:36:57 GMT
Women Get Back Their Power Through Martial Arts
[Namibian] STEPHANIE Quarmby developed a fear of being raped since her teen years, like many other Namibian women.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:28:16 GMT
Ex-MP Disputes Guilt On Rape Charges
[Namibian] FORMER National Council member and Okahandja constituency regional councillor Steve Biko Booys yesterday told a magistrate he is denying accusations that he raped a young woman on two occasions in January.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:18 GMT
Dj Dozza Comes Out of His Shell
[New Era] Music producer Mentos Goagoseb, also known as DJ Dozza, has decided it's time to step out from behind the boards to become an artist himself.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:18 GMT
My Candid View - Nsc Can't Go Wrong
[New Era] The clock is ticking for the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) to reconsider the application by the Namibia Premier League (NPL) for registration as a national sports body in terms of the Namibia Sports Act 2003 (Act No. 12 of 2003) ("the Act...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:17 GMT
Ra Warns Motorists of Potholed Highway
[New Era] Rundu -- The Roads Authority (RA) has vowed to repair all potholes on the Rundu-Divundu road along the Trans-Caprivi Highway in Kavango East region, when the weather permits.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:16 GMT
Don Kamati Hits the Road
[New Era] Live concerts might be one of the last things to return in the wake of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. However, this has not stopped Afro-pop and Dance hall artist, Don Kamati, from hitting the road on his 'Collaboration Tour'.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:12 GMT
Eurobond Converted to Domestic Debt
[New Era] In a bid to minimise international currency fluctuations, government approached the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) to provide foreign currency to settle the 10-year Eurobond that matures this year. In return, government will th...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:11 GMT
Muinjangue Worried About Ballooning Debt ... Says Our Children's Children Would Have to Pay
[New Era] National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) parliamentarian Utjiua Muinjangue has expressed concern over the country's ballooning debt, saying borrowed funds are for consumption and debt servicing - and not for productive means.

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:06:07 GMT
The Den - Where Local Designers Flourish
[New Era] Showcasing and selling over 10 local designs, The Designers 'Emporium Namibia (DEN) is an integrated retail and incubation space that puts Namibian designers and their creative pieces in the limelight.



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