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Namibia

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:38:48 GMT
Warriors Warned of CHAN 'Warzone'
[Namibian] THE city of Limbe is a "warzone" and the Brave Warriors must contest their upcoming African Nations Championship group matches elsewhere in Cameroon, the Ambazonian separatist movement cautioned yesterday.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:27:20 GMT
Kleintjie Gaseb Makes Hospitality Inroads
[Namibian] Benjamin 'Kleintjie' Gaseb is a household name in Namibian football.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:24:59 GMT
Maike Diekmann - Adapting to Changes
[Namibian] NAMIBIAN rower Maike Diekmann, who qualified for her first Olympics more than a year ago, has had a disruptive year as Covid-19 struck and wiped out her normal training programme and international competition.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:13:00 GMT
Relief Rains Down On Northern Farmers
[Namibian] FOLLOWING heavy to moderate rains in many parts of the country's northern regions recently, many farmers have started ploughing their mahangu fields with high hopes of yielding better harvests.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:13:00 GMT
Januarie Sues Govt for N$74m
[Namibian] THE president of the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union, Werner Januarie, is suing the government for N$74 million in connection with an incident that occurred in August last year where he claims he was assaulted by police officers and membe...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:12:59 GMT
Khorixas Residents Battle Sewage
[Namibian] Khorixas residents battle sewage

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:12:58 GMT
Germany Gives SMEs N$455 Million 'Shot in Arm'
[Namibian] THE Development Bank of Namibia has signed a loan agreement with the Development Bank of Germany (KfW) to receive funding of around N$455 million to fund the non-agricultural small business loan scheme.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:42:58 GMT
Brave Warriors 'Not Safe' in Limbe
[Namibian] A Cameroon separatist movement has warned CAF that the northwestern city of Limbe is a war zone and unfit for African Nations Championship matches.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:12:54 GMT
Warriors Take Setbacks in Their Stride
[Namibian] THE Brave Warriors are hard at work preparing for the Chan finals in Cameroon, and are determined not to be derailed by the recent Covid-19 outbreak in their camp.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:01:18 GMT
Confusion About Testing for Covid-19 Variant
[Namibian] MINISTER of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula says Namibia has not yet established whether it will explore testing for the new variant of the novel coronavirus despite the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) saying t...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:41:14 GMT
Namibia's Tourism Sector Limps Towards Recovery
[CAJ News] Windhoek, Namibia -- THE Namibian tourism and hospital industry is showing positive signs of recovery from the lull triggered by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:06:32 GMT
Fuel Prices Stay Unchanged in January
[Namibia Economist] The Ministry of Mines and Energy announced that fuel prices will remain unchanged with N$11.38 per litre for diesel while the petrol price will remain N$11.35 per litre for January 2021.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:45:15 GMT
Mentally Challenged and 7-Year-Old Raped
[Namibian] TWO rape cases were reported in Kunene region over the festive season, acting police regional commander for Kunene, deputy commissioner Lazarus Johannes has said.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:39:16 GMT
Armed Mob Attacks Police in Eenhana
[Namibian] AN ARMED mob seized an unlicenced taxi driver from traffic officers who were in the process of arresting him on Monday.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:37:51 GMT
Harambee II to Prioritise Agriculture, Infrastructure
[Namibian] PRESIDENT Hage Geingob's second version of his Harambee Prosperity Plan (HPP) to be launched next month will focus on agricultural transformation and leveraging private funding to solve the country's socio-economic woes.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:32:50 GMT
Napwu Enters Gipf, Amupanda Housing Saga
[Namibian] NAMIBIA'S biggest trade union representing civil servants recently said a facility is already in place for them to access part of their pension to build houses through their pension fund.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:31:12 GMT
Family Blames Poor Ambulance Service for Death
[Namibian] THE Oshikuku State Hospital ambulance service has been accused of negligence after a resident of Iithindi village near Oshikuku died of a heart attack on Sunday.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:30:55 GMT
Heavy Rains Destroy Roads in the South
[Namibia Economist] Heavy rains over the past few days have resulted in damaged roads in the areas of Keetmanshoop, GrĂ¼nau, Aroab, Noordoewer, Karasburg and Warmbad, the Roads Authority has announced.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:29:49 GMT
Swakopmund Pop-Up Camp Provides Platform for Entrepreneurs and Innovators to Engage
[Namibia Economist] The Startup Namibia's Swakop Pop up camp, a coworking community office space for local startups which opened its doors in December last year, managed to give the coastal community a platform to connect, engage and develop ideas.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:08:53 GMT
Man Dies in Bank Queue
[Namibian] A 59-year-old man died at about 10h30 on Wednesday as he waited in the queue to be served at a bank at Ondangwa in Oshana region.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:34:00 GMT
Covid-19 Wipes Out N$10 Billion of Local Companies' Value
[Namibian] LISTED Namibian companies at the beginning of last year were worth over N$36 billion. A year later, their value has dipped by a whopping N$10 billion.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:33:58 GMT
Afcta - a Game Changer for Africa, Namibia
[Namibian] - SALOMO HEI

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:33:55 GMT
Khorixas Concerned Over Lack of Road Signs, High Speed Humps
[Namibian] ROAD users at Khorixas are complaining of a lack of road signs at the town, and speed humps which are elevated too much.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:33:48 GMT
Union, Private Schools Welcome Delayed Schools Re-Opening
[Namibian] Union, private schools welcome delayed schools re-opening

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:33:43 GMT
November Credit Appetite Shows Promise
[Namibian] CREDIT extended to businesses at the end of November last year has moved onto a positive trajectory, promising a boost in economic activities in the short term.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:25:31 GMT
Sex Workers, LGBTQI Political Party On the Cards
[Namibian] HUMAN rights activist Nicodemus 'Mama Africa' Aoxamub says a political party for sex workers and LGBTQI communities in the country is on the cards.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:01:08 GMT
Namibia CHAN Preparations Hit By Covid-19 Outbreak
[Cosafa] Namibia have had to place their preparations for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on hold after 10 players tested positive for COVID-19, the country's football association has confirmed.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:28:02 GMT
Covid-19 Strains Hospitals
[Namibian] PRIVATE hospitals are getting overwhelmed with the rising Covid-19 cases while state hospitals are still accommodating patients as pressure mounts on the health delivery system.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:31:21 GMT
Affirmative Repositioning to Set Up Labour Union
[Namibian] The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement plans to establish a labour union to liberate Namibian workers in the public sector from reactionary and co-opted unions.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:27:20 GMT
Shiimi Pushes Local Goods and Services Again
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Finance has reissued a directive to all offices, ministries and agencies (OMAs) to buy and make use of locally produced goods and services.



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