Category: Features
New diamond cutting firm to employ 148 Namibians
Imelda Ambondo
The newly inaugurated Ankit Gems Namibia Diamond Cutting and Polishing Factory will employ more than 148 people, most of them Nami [...]
RCC secures new equipment to boost efficiency
IMELDA AMBONDO
The Roads Contractor Company (RCC) has acquired new graders, tippers, dozers, and excavators on a lease-to-own plan of u [...]
Civil Aviation Authority to upgrade air traffic infrastructure
STAFF WRITER
The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has intensified efforts to upgrade infrastructure to modernise Namibia’s aviation system. [...]
SSC ends N$720m investment deal over breach of contract
TIRI MASAWI
The Social Security Commission (SSC) has ended its N$720 million asset management deal with Retirement Investment and Savings [...]
Tjivikua appointed Roads Authority CEO
Staff Writer
Walvis Bay Corridor Group Chief Executive Officer Hipi Tjivikua will take over the same position at Roads Authority in a month.
H [...]
Govt loans now open to youth without BIPA registration
Staff Writer
From 1 December, Namibian youth can apply directly to Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to access the National Youth Development [...]
Nandi-Ndaitwah to appoint key economic recovery taskforce
….Sings louder on youth empowerment gospel
STAFF REPORTER
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she will appoint three task forces on economic [...]
Botswana bids to control Namibian diamonds
TIRI MASAWI
Botswana’s multi-billion dollar plan to take over De Beers could give its government greater control and influence over Namibia’s diamo [...]
Mnyupe lands ‘dream job’
Staff Writer
Namibia’s former Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe, has officially left his government role to take on his “dream job.”
He [...]
Fired Namdia boss finds new love
TIRI MASAWI
Former Namibia Desert Diamonds (Namdia) Chief Executive Officer, Alisa Amupolo, who was fired in October for gross negligence [...]