Category: Business
Animal farm: Namibians to continue paying N$55 560 for politicians’ water and electricity while Havana residents walk kilometres for water
VERIPUAMI KANGUMINE
In Havana, Katutura, water is measured in footsteps, three kilometres to go there, three kilometres to come back, often carryi [...]
Fuel price increase triggers fears of Food price hikes
TIRI MASAWI
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse has approved a fuel price increase that will see petrol going up by N$ 1 [...]
Build one stadium or four schools? : Govt. faces N$500 million dilemma
TIRI MASAWI
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture is facing a difficult decision, whether to build school [...]
NSA appoints Tjizake as deputy Statistician General
STAFF WRITER
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has appointed Israel Tjizake as the new Deputy Statistician-General (DSG), effective 01 [...]
Schlettwein wants all national parks fully opened to Namibians
STAFF WRITER
Former Cabinet minister Calle Schlettwein has called on government to go further in removing concession restrictions in national park [...]
Chamber of Mines appoints Shaanika as CEO
STAFF WRITER
The Executive Committee (EXCO) of the Chamber of Mines of Namibia have appointed Fabian Shaanika as the new Chief Executive Officer ( [...]
Steenkamp pushes for full control at education ministry
TIRI MASAWI
Minister of education, innovation, youth, sport, arts, and culture Sanet Steenkamp is pushing for full control of all the departments u [...]
N$66 million in unpaid invoices delay Independence Stadium upgrade
STAFF WRITER
The renovation of the Independence Stadium in Windhoek has been delayed, with unpaid invoices from last year now reaching N$66 millio [...]
Anger over plan to hand Prime Minister control of N$120b SOE sector
TIRI MASAWI
Resistance is growing over a government plan to change how Namibia’s state-owned companies are run. The plan, known as the Public Enter [...]
Namibia banks on oil, gas and energy sector to absorb growing number of graduates
STAFF WRITER
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the developing oil and gas as well as the green hydrogen industries will play a vital [...]