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Madeline Louw

National Assembly approves Regulations for Access to Information Act No. 8 of 2022

The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has announced the endorsement of the Access to Information Act No. 8 of 2022 Regulations, approved by the National Assembly. LISTEN TO: MICT...
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Madeline Louw

Mbumba receives honour of The Most Ancient Order of Welwitchia Mirabilis

His Excellency Nangolo Mbumba was bestowed with the prestigious honor of The Most Ancient Order of Welwitschia Mirabilis. Named after Namibia’s iconic desert plant, this accolade recognizes individuals who have...
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Madeline Louw

Kraatz and MANWU sign substantive agreement for 2024-2025

Kraatz, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, proudly announces the successful conclusion of the latest wage negotiations with the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU). The...
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Madeline Louw

CoW declares category D drought

The Municipal Council of Windhoek has declared a Category D drought due to the worsening water scarcity situation since June 2023. According to the Water Management Plan’s Water Demand Response...
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Madeline Louw

When is the Right Time for Your Partner to Call You?

In the era of instant communication, phone calls remain a cherished way to connect with loved ones. Yet, with our increasingly busy lives, the question of timing becomes crucial. When...
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Madeline Louw

Headline inflation to fall further in the near term, with medium-term upside risk

– We project headline inflation to slow to 4.4% year-on-year (y/y) in July 2024 from 4.6% in June. – On a month-on-month (m/m) basis, we expect inflation to tick up...
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Madeline Louw

Namibia denounces and condemns deplorable act by German Deputy leader of AFD parliamentary faction, Sven Ven Tritschler

The Government of the Republic of Namibia condemns in the strongest possible terms the deplorable and repugnant act by Mr. Sven Tritschler, Deputy Leader of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) Parliamentary faction...
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Madeline Louw

Telecom Namibia celebrates 32 years with historic inauguration of the “Telecom Namibia equiano cable station” and activation of capacity on equiano subsea cable

Telecom Namibia, celebrating 32 years of service to the nation, proudly hosted the inauguration of the Telecom Namibia Equiano Equiano Cable Station, marking a historic occasion as they simultaneously activated...
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Madeline Louw

Pick n Pay Namibia reaches agreement with NAFAU

Pick n Pay Namibia, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, has successfully concluded wage negotiations with the Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (NAFAU). The newly established...
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Madeline Louw

NamRA intensifies crackdown on tax evasion in Fishing Industry

The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) is intensifying its efforts to combat deliberate tax evasion within the fishing industry. In this regard, targeted actions have been taken to halt revenue leakage...
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Madeline Louw

US-funded Reach Namibia Project launches ALIVE Hub to boost youth entrepreneurship

The United States Government-funded Reach Namibia project has launched the Adolescent and Youth Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship Accelerator (ALIVE) Hub at Rundu, Kavango East Region. The ALIVE Hub initiative will equip project participants...
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Madeline Louw

Veterinary Services take action following Lungsickness outbreak in Okapundja

An outbreak of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) commonly known as Lungsickness has been detected at Okapundja village, situated 51 km east of Opuwo. The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land...
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