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Fishrot accused approach Mbumba not re -appoint Acting Judge Chinhengo

Ester Mbathera Three of the accused persons in the Fishrot corruption scandal have written to President Nangolo Mbumba expressing concerns about the constitutionality of the appointment and any po...
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Politicians call for presidential debate

Erasmus Shalihaxwe Maximillian Katjimune, a Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) member of parliament added his voice to the call for a public debate between candidates in the presidential race that ...

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Rundu’s debt dilemma hampers infrastructure development

Niël Terblanché Rundu Town Council is under significant pressure to improve its infrastructure while addressing substantial financial liabilities to its residents and utility companies due to esca...
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Several tourists injured in serious bus accident

Niël TerblanchéEmergency service from Swakopmund and Walvis Bay on Wednesday rushed to the scene of a mass casualty motor vehicle accident that occurred on the road into the Kuiseb River Canyon.Chief...
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MTC supports police in the Otjozondjupa Region with equipment worth N$65 000

Martin Endjala Through its corporate social responsibility, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) donated equipment worth N$65 000 over the weekend to the Otjiwarongo police and Motor Vehicle Fu...
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Recruitment of new CEO at Namcol almost complete

Stefanus Nashama The Minister of Education, Arts, and Culture, Anna Nghipondoka, says the recruitment process for the Namibia College Of Open Learning (Namcol) chief executive officer is nearing a...
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MEFT clarifies tragic drowning incident during anti-poaching operation

Niël Terblanché In a detailed statement, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has provided clarification surrounding the tragic death of Lubinda Samupwa in the Nkasa Rupara Nat...
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Namibia’s move toward full decentralisation aimed at empowerment

Niël Terblanché Officials from the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) regional councils, and various government ministries are meeting in Swakopmund to evaluate progress, share insight...

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Global cosmetics market projected to grow by U$393 billion in 2024

Martin Endjala The Global cosmetic market is projected to grow by U$393.75 billion in 2024 and by U$758.9 billion in 2032. The market was valued at U$374.18 billion in 2023. This was reveale...
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Uranium price to rise attaining US$80 per pound

Uranium market fundamentals continue to improve as a broad spectrum of countries announce plans for ever-increasing nuclear power capacity to enhance long-term energy security and pursue attainment o...
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Oceana earnings to be 60% higher

Oceana Group Limited expects basic headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the six months ended 31 March 2024 will be more than 60% higher than the reported basic earnings per share (EPS) of 295.4 cen...
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CPBN awards tenders worth N$6,4 billion

The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) awarded contracts to the value of N$6,4 billion in the 2023-2024 financial year. CPBN’manager of stakeholders engagement, Johanna Kambala told Obser...
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Paratus gets new shares approval from CRAN, NCC

CHAMWE KAIRA Paratus Namibia Holdings Limited informed shareholders that it has obtained the necessary regulatory approval from Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibi...
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Windhoek working to avert water crisis

The City of Windhoek has announced water crisis restrictions as part of a drought response plan. Residents and businesses will be required to save 10% of their consumption effective from 1 July. C...