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Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:22:54 GMT
Multichoice and NBC Announce 13 Local Film Projects
[Namibian] A WEALTH of homegrown stories are set to hit continental screens courtesy of MultiChoice Namibia and the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC).

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:44:48 GMT
Local Ophthalmologist Dr. Helena Ndume Wins International Award
[Namibian] "IT'S an honour to receive such recognition for my impact as a humanitarian ophthalmologist. I am humbled as I extend gratitude and appreciation to the Lions Club."

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:39:12 GMT
Angola, Namibia to Open New Border Posts This Year
[ANGOP] Lubango -- The Republics of Angola and Namibia plan to open, later this year, new official border posts at their common border, with a view to increasing trade and consolidating solidarity ties.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:02:18 GMT
Fitch Downgrades Development Bank of Namibia Too
[Namibian] CREDIT rating agency, Fitch Ratings has knocked the Development Bank of Namibia's creditworthiness down to the last notch before investors start seeing the bank as a high lending risk.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:00:10 GMT
Nauyoma Ropes PG, Ndeitunga in Squatter Law Challenge
[New Era] Land activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma wants to rope in the prosecutor general Martha Imalwa and police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga in court proceedings, as he challenges the legality of the Squatter Proclamation AG, 21 of 1985.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:22:37 GMT
Electricity Tariffs in the Current Economic Situation
[Namibian] SELMA SHIPUNDA

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:22:34 GMT
Us Trade Mission a Success - Ministry
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade has described the annual trade and investment mission to Namibia from 6 to 10 June as a great success.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:01:06 GMT
Gam Wants Veterinary 'Yellow Line' Lifted
[New Era] Paulina Ndalikokule

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:36:59 GMT
Bank Windhoek, FNB Ease Banking Fees
[Namibian] BANK Windhoek and FNB have announced new fee structures for their services, which came into effect on Friday.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:36:59 GMT
Shifeta Issues Warning to Conservancies
[Namibian] MINISTER of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta has warned those who are misappropriating conservancy funds that he has the power to withdraw registration of such a conservancy or community forest if the need arises.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:36:55 GMT
Equiano Cable Lands, to Go Live in Last Quarter of 2022
[Namibian] COME the last quarter of this year, Namibia will have internet speed four times faster than the west African region, following the landing of the Equiano Cable in Namibia last week.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:36:59 GMT
Rural Gang Unleashes 'Strives 4 Legacy'
[Namibian] PINEHAS NAKAZIKO

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:36:59 GMT
Mobipay Scoops Convenient Payment Solution Award
[Namibian] MOBIPAY Namibia last week scooped an award for being the most convenient fintech payment solution in southern Africa at a ceremony held in Scotland.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:57:13 GMT
Five of 16 Road Crash Victims Laid to Rest On Saturday
[Namibian] FIVE of the 16 people who died in a road collision between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo in December last year were buried at Onakaheke cemetery in the Omusati region on Saturday morning.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 15:00:32 GMT
Minister Warns Conservancy Members Against Poaching
[New Era] Katima Mulilo -- The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, has called on members of conservancies to refrain from poaching and misuse of funds.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:03:43 GMT
BoN to Investigate Nauyoma, Amushelelo Property Group
[New Era] The Bank of Namibia will investigate the business activities of a housing initiative of incarcerated activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma and forex trader Michael Amushelelo that promises to deliver affordable housing to Windhoek's residents.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:54:35 GMT
Lack of Angola-Namibia Trade Concerns PM
[New Era] The Namibian government is concerned over the negligible level of trade and investment between Namibia and Angola.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:41:11 GMT
Shack Fire Robs Family of Breadwinner
[New Era] Three struggling young women who hail from Eheke in the Oshana region and came to Windhoek to further their studies, suffered a triple blow when they lost both their breadwinner, home and all belongings in a shack fire.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:31:32 GMT
Getting to University Against All Odds
[New Era] The odds were always stacked against Johanna Kamati, one of the few San people from Onamatadiva village in the Ohangwena region who made it through school without dropping out or at least reaching tertiary education level.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:27:43 GMT
Incomplete Record Halts Infanticide Trial
[New Era] An incomplete record of the ongoing trial of a woman, accused of killing her six-month-old son by throwing him on the ground, thereby fracturing his skull, has caused a pause in the trial.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:38:20 GMT
Prayers for Activists' Release From Prison
[Namibian] SUPPORTERS of Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) activist Michael Amushelelo and Affirmative Repositioning (AR) activist Ndimbulukeni Nauyoma will on Saturday pray for the pair's release from prison.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:14:01 GMT
SADC to Increase Renewable Energy Generation to Reduce Carbon Emissions
[Namibia Economist] The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is developing the Regional Gas Masterplan to enable the utilisation of the abundant gas reserves in the region to reduce its reliance on coal in the wake of the global commitment, ...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:55:08 GMT
Taneta Takes Marula Oil to EU, U.S.
[Namibian] Women with brilliant business ideas should not be lulled into complacency by any job security but act to bring those ideas to fruition.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:39:54 GMT
Mental Health a Neglected Crisis
[New Era] Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has called on the continental community to increase investments in the provision and promotion of mental health programmes and services as the lack thereof could create a setback in the progress made.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:39:38 GMT
'Never Walk Alone' Raises N$2,3m
[Namibian] The non-profit project 'Never Walk Alone' has managed to raise around N$2,3 million in the last 10 months.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:38:33 GMT
MTC Netball Premiership Set for Resumption
[New Era] The next round of matches in the MTC Netball Premier League is scheduled to resume on 16 July, with the country's topflight campaigners expected to bring nothing but thrilling action back to the courts.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:38:00 GMT
Namibia Exports World's 'Greenest Charcoal'
[New Era] Communities across Namibia grapple with the problem of acacia bushes that encroach on their land. The invasive acacia reduces pastureland available for livestock, sucks up groundwater, and negatively impacts Namibia's indigenous plant and a...

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:25:41 GMT
Women Perpetrating GBV On the Increase
[New Era] Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is currently increasing at an alarming rate in the country.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:24:47 GMT
Namibian Top Ref to Officiate in Morocco
[New Era] Namibian referee and former Brave Gladiators star player Twanyanyukwa Antsino is amongst the list of 40 top African referees selected to officiate at the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations, slated for Morocco from 2 to 23 July.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:21:46 GMT
Ex-Diplomat Champions Patriotism, African Decolonisation
[Namibian] FORMER Namibian ambassador to Brazil Samuel Sheefeni Nuuyoma has launched the Institute of Patriotism and Decolonisation of African Mindset Foundation Trust at Swakopmund.



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