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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:22:19 GMT
Report on President Geingob's Visits to Launda, London and New York
[Government of Namibia] Windhoek -- President Hage G. Geingob Concludes Successful Official Visits to Angola for Investiture Ceremony of the Angolan President, H.E. João Manuel Gonçalves, the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in Londo...

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:43:08 GMT
WFP Cash Helps Namibia's Farmers Confront Weather Extremes #AfricaClimateCrisis
[WFP] Drought followed by flooding has wiped out harvests

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:09:57 GMT
Magistrate Commits 'Irregularities' in Fishrot Bribery Case
[New Era] The High Court has concluded the Windhoek Magistrate's Court committed irregularities in handling the case of Fishrot accused James Hatuikulipi and co-accused Sakaria Kuutondokwa Kokule.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:42:55 GMT
Namibia Leads in Digital Fraud Attempts
[Namibian] SUSPECTED digital fraud attempts from Namibia increased by 36% in the second quarter of 2022, compared to the same period last year, and compared to a -14% decline shown globally.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:37:07 GMT
BoN Pushes to Liquidate Trusco Bank Namibia
[Namibian] THE Bank of Namibia (BoN) is pushing to liquidate the troubled Trustco Bank Namibia Ltd (TBN) through the High Court.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:26:07 GMT
Fight for Mboma Intensifies
[Namibian] CHRISTINE Mboma's coach Henk Botha faces "legal action over false and defamatory statements" from the Newton Agency, as the battle for the gifted athlete rumbles on.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:30:24 GMT
Beach Volleyball Skills Showcased At DTS
[Namibian] AFTER two weeks of intensive training with German professional coach Aaron Korn, the Beach Volleyball community showcased their skills on Saturday, with 30 teams taking part, of which 23 were u19 juniors.

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:29:44 GMT
Friede Wins Leg 3 of Jumping World Challenge
[Namibian] SHANI Friede from Gymkhana Club Windhoek won the third leg of the B category of the Jumping World Challenge local chapter at Reitsportzentrum Kapps at the weekend.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:52:45 GMT
Swanu Says War Veteran Benefits Not Only for Swapo
[Namibian] THE South West Africa National Union of Namibia (Swanu) says not only Swapo war veterans should be benefiting from state coffers.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:02:33 GMT
Lessons From Who GBV Clinical Handbook
[WHO-AFRO] Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a sensitive topic that requires professionals working with victims and survivors to be empathetic.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:01:53 GMT
Saamstaan Residents Want Prepaid Water Meters
[Namibian] RESIDENTS of Saamstaan at Greenwell Matongo in Windhoek's Samora Machel constituency say they want the City of Windhoek to give them prepaid water meters.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 13:20:37 GMT
Fishrot Recusal Decision On Ice
[New Era] Trevor Brockerhoff, the lawyer of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo, last week informed Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller that they to date have not received feedback on their petition to appeal his decision not to recuse himself ...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 06:01:47 GMT
Water Woes Hit Martin Luther High School
[Namibian] MARTIN Luther High School at Omaruru in Erongo region, has been facing water challenges since the beginning of this month after the school's borehole malfunctioned.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 18:44:42 GMT
Suspected Mumps Outbreak in Erongo Region
[Namibian] The Erongo regional health directorate on Friday issued a warning of a suspected outbreak of mumps in the Swakopmund district.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Union Accuses Charcoal Company of Exploitation ... Namchar Rubbishes Claims, Engages Lawyer
[Namibian] A WORKERS' union has accused a charcoal production company, situated at Witvlei near Gobabis, of exploiting its employees.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Walvis Bay Writes Off Pensioners' Debts
[Namibian] WALVIS Bay residents can breathe a sigh of relief after the town council resolved to write off the outstanding debt of pensioners, the interest on debt of other residents, as well as extend the amnesty period for businesses.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Pohamba Asked Kapofi, Shifeta to Withdraw
[Namibian] FORMER president Hifikepunye Pohamba has allegedly asked minister of defence and veterans affairs Frans Kapofi to withdraw from Swapo's vice presidential race.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Investment in Blue Economy Low - Klazen
[Namibian] NAMIBIA acknowledges that investment in ocean health, ocean wealth and ocean equity is significantly low, although the country spent close to US$7,3 million (N$116 million) on marine research during the 2019/20 financial year.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Chinese Investors Pull Out of Nujoma's Abattoir Deal
[Namibian] A CHINESE-backed business proposal to construct an abattoir on a plot donated to former president Sam Nujoma's office at Otavi has failed to take off.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:22 GMT
'Don't Be Divided By Swapo Campaigns'
[Namibian] THE Swapo coordinator for the //Kharas region, Mathew Mumbala, has called on party members to remain united and not to be divided by the campaigns of those nominated for the vice president, secretary general (SG) and deputy secretary gener...

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:22 GMT
Sarb Pushes Repo Up to Pre-Covid-19 Levels
[Namibian] THE South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has increased the benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 6,25%, back to pre-Covid-19 levels - a move Namibia is expected to emulate next month.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:22 GMT
Micro Enterprises Need Nurturing to Grow
[Namibian] THE informal or formal micro-enterprise sector is one of the most productive in Namibia, and must be fostered to develop large, economically significant and sustainable Namibian enterprises.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:15 GMT
Education Heading Towards Digital - Geingob
[Namibian] DESPITE schools still dealing with utilities, president Hage Geingob committed to giving more access to digital technologies in the education sector.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Mutorwa Wants Clean Environment for Tourists
[Namibian] THE minister of works and transport, John Mutorwa, has encouraged Namibians to work towards a litter-free environment and clean road reserves to create a pleasant travelling experience for prospective investors and tourists.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 09:40:23 GMT
Benjamin Calls for Young Warriors Intensity
[Namibian] THE Young Warriors ran out of steam against Angola in Luanda on Wednesday when surrendering their lead to lose the Under-23 Africa Cup Nations first leg penultimate round qualifier 2-1.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 06:55:02 GMT
Statement by Namibian President Hage Geingob at the 77th UN General Assembly
[UN] HAGE GEINGOB, President of Namibia , said that during the period of his country's independence, it built a strong foundation for governance architecture with an emphasis on strengthening processes, systems and institutions.  In Namibia, the pre...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:41:50 GMT
Better Rain Prospects Fuel Hope
[New Era] Namibia is expected to receive normal to above-normal rainfall for the oncoming rainy season.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:02:51 GMT
Kunene Farmers Equipped With Climate Change Adaptation Skills
[Namibia Economist] Trainers working with farmers in the Kunene region recently received further training on integrating climate change adaptation in farming activities in Khorixas.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 10:40:48 GMT
State Wants Maximum Penalty for Drug Dealers Noble, Azhar
[New Era] State advocate Timo Itula on Friday asked Windhoek High Court Judge Orben Sibeya to sentence drug dealers Grant Noble and Dinath Azhar to the maximum allowed under the Drugs Act, namely 15 years direct imprisonment.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:29:36 GMT
We Won't Bankroll Swapo Campaigns - Naloba
[Namibian] BUSINESS PEOPLE who have united under the newly established Namibia Local Business Association (Naloba) will not bankroll campaigns for Swapo candidates contesting for the party's top positions.



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