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Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:45 GMT
Transnamib Staff Accused of Favouring Family and Friends for Jobs
[Namibian] KEETMANSHOOP Rural councillor Gerrit Witbooi says the recruitment process for fixed contract workers currently underway at the town's TransNamib offices is a scam.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:45 GMT
Ongwediva Woman Thrives From Backyard Garden
[Namibian] GRETTA Shidolo (36) of Ongwediva does not have much of idle yard space, because most of it is covered with vegetables and herbs.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:44 GMT
Governors Are Failing Harambee - Geingob
[Namibian] PRESIDENT Hage Geingob yesterday accused some regional governors of conducting themselves as tribal leaders.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:44 GMT
Alweendo Blasts Mining Companies' Foreign Procurements
[Namibian] MINISTER of mines and energy Tom Alweendo says mining companies are still procuring from foreign companies, while local companies could potentially provide these goods and services.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:44 GMT
We Will Not Be Taken Advantage of - Klazen
[Namibian] MINISTER of fisheries and marine resources Derek Klaazen yesterday said he will not allow those who want to change policies governing the operation of the fishing industry to take advantage of his office.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:43 GMT
The Mysterious Russian Fixer
[Namibian] RUSSIAN national Valentin Khalin has for years allegedly been selling himself as a businessman with strong connections to Namibian politicians.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:43 GMT
Staff Shortage Hampers Kavango West Vaccinations
[Namibian] KAVANGO West regional health director Fransiska Hamutenya on Tuesday said the region is faced with numerous challenges, such as a lack of staff to carry out its Covid-19 vaccination campaign.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:43 GMT
Nhe Managers Must Be Reinstated - Jooste
[Namibian] THE minister of public enterprises, Leon Jooste, has instructed that a group of suspended National Housing Enterprise (NHE) managers should be reinstated immediately.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:42 GMT
Jackalberry Tree Valuable to Livelihoods in the North
[Namibian] JACKALBERRIES, fruits of one of Namibia's indigenous trees of many uses, are ripe and the tree is now at its peak. People and animals are enjoying its sweet, fleshy fruits in many rural areas.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:44 GMT
Low Wabbi Shines On 'Montima'
[Namibian] OSHAKATI-BASED crooner Low Wabbi's 'Montima' will catch you off guard.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:44 GMT
Kora Case Hearing Concludes
[Namibian] THE judgement in a case in which the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is suing African music awards promoter Ernest Adjovi's company Mundial Telecom SARL for N$23 million, following a botched plan to stage the 2016 All Africa Kora Music Awards ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:43 GMT
The Rise of Rousa
[Namibian] THE entertainment industry has witnessed the rise of brand ambassador MC, event management expert and entrepreneur, Rousa Tushnerde Ndinelao Shikoha (28). Born at Eenhana in the Ohangwena region, Shikoha was six years old when she moved to...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:39 GMT
Sanlam Awards Five Business Initiatives
[Namibian] SANLAM Namibia, under the project Sanlam Bridge, yesterday awarded five local businesses with start-up capital of N$50 000 aimed at developing and promoting small enterprises.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:35:46 GMT
Warriors' World Cup Quest Begins
[Namibian] THE Brave Warriors begin their campaign for next year's Fifa World Cup in Qatar against Congo Brazzaville in Soweto, South Africa this afternoon.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:45 GMT
Ra Apologises for Rukwangali At Divundu
[Namibian] THE Roads Authority (RA) has admitted that it made a mistake by introducing written learner's licence tests in Rukwangali as a local language at Divundu village council's Natis centre.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 10:36:06 GMT
102 Arrested for Dealing in Drugs
[Namibian] THE police arrested 102 people for allegedly possessing and dealing in drugs worth more than N$2 million last month.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:01:42 GMT
Undertaker Accused of Treating Body Without Dignity
[Namibian] THE owner of Grance Funerals And Tombstones CC in Windhoek has come under fire for allegedly treating a dead body with no dignity. The Windhoek-based business is owned by Jolandi Makambe.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:47:11 GMT
Giraffes Fitted With GPS Technology
[New Era] Namibia has been known for its unspoiled natural beauty and fascinating wildlife, which led to the inclusion of protection of the environment and nature conservation in its constitution. Being a world leader in conservation, Namibia has bee...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 08:23:51 GMT
Fishcor Board to Be Appointed By End of Month
[Namibian] Public enterprises minister Leon Jooste says a permanent board of directors for the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) will be announced before the end of September.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 08:17:33 GMT
Positive Rainfall Prospects for Approaching Summer
[Namibia Economist] Windhoek -- The 2021/22 agricultural season is set to bring joy to many farmers across the region as the bulk of southern Africa is expected to receive adequate rainfall this season.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:47:34 GMT
People Called Upon to Surrender All Illegal Firearms As Amnesty Campaign Commences
[Namibia Economist] The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security this week launched the Amnesty Month of September at the Israel Patrick Iyambo Police College in Windhoek.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:44:09 GMT
Magic Ladies Bow Out of Cosafa Champions League
[New Era] Namibian champions Tura Magic Ladies yesterday bowed out of the ongoing Cosafa Women's Champions League after they lost 1-0 to Zambia's Green Buffaloes at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban, South Africa.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:39:07 GMT
Mines Minister to Determine Auctioning of Licenses
[Namibian] THE minister of mines and energy Tom Alweendo, is set to have the power to determine which particular mineral licences will be auctioned.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:36:20 GMT
Noa's Appointment Survives Court Challenge
[Namibian] THE decision by the National Assembly (NA) to approve the reappointment of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) director general Paulus Noa and his deputy, Erna van der Merwe, for five years will remain in force after opposition parties failed...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:35:58 GMT
Women in Agriculture Urged to Up Their Game
[New Era] While Namibian women are slowly cementing themselves in the usually male-dominated agricultural sector, there still are discussions on whether enough is being done to enable more women to participate.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 06:58:05 GMT
Lack of Specialists Hinders Inmates' Rehabilitation
[New Era] Nuusita Ashipala

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:48:11 GMT
Mboma, Masilingi in Brussels This Friday
[New Era] Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Christine Mboma and fellow finalist Beatrice Masilingi will this Friday be in action at the 2021 Brussels Diamond League in Belgium, seeking to continue their ripening rise on the international athletics circ...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:47:45 GMT
Governor Demands Car Back From Towing Company
[Namibian] OHANGWENA governor Walde Ndevashiya is taking northern towing company Shaduka Trading to court for refusing to return his car after an accident at Outapi two years ago.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:46:21 GMT
Bank Windhoek Wins Two International Awards
[New Era] Bank Windhoek was recently recognised by the international Global Brands Magazine for exemplary work done for three of its local marketing campaigns. These were the advertising and promotion of the new Bank Windhoek Mobile App, its Vehicle ...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:39:30 GMT
Eleven Rössing Uranium Employees Honoured for Their Long Service
[Namibia Economist] Rössing Uranium recently held its annual long service awards, in honour of its 11 employees having served the company for over, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years.



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