WINDHOEK – The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) has demanded that government retracts some key tender pre-qualification processes invited recently, as they overlooked local bidders ahead of foreign firms on technical bases.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Ancestral land: A call for robust debate
One cannot help but get the impression that to some, ancestral land rights is a contagious disease to avoid, shun and steer away from.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Throwback Friday with Charles Tjatindi: Raising modern kids in no child play!
Back in the day, children would play outside, never knew where babies come from and only referred to sex as ‘fiki-fiki’! That is not the case with modern day children – these ones know everything!
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Land: Lessons Namibia can learn from Zimbabwe
There are many lessons that the Namibia land redistribution process can learn from the experiences of neighbours Zimbabwe. An article by Crecey Kuyedzwa of Fin24 on a few lessons South Africa can learn from Zimbabwe in land redistribution captured my attention. There are many other lessons to learn from Zimbabwe but I decided to discuss the few below.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Face to face with an abusive husband
WINDHOEK - New Era recently sat with a married couple who were romantically involved for ten years before tying the knot in 2013.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
From security guard to union SG, Justina tells New Era her story
New Era journalist, Kuzeeko Tjitemisa this week met with Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU), Secretary General Justina Jonas-Emvula to discuss her future and matters related to Namibian trade unions.
Here is what she has to say:
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Star of the Week: Dolce & Kapana business venture
Our Star of the Week goes to the Dolce & Kapana business venture initiated by local businessmen, Hanso Diehl and Nabil
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
“Suspended nurses” still at work
WINDHOEK - Contrary to Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Bernard Haufiku’s announcement that two nurses at Okuryangava Clinic were suspended with immediate effect “for failing to examine and make a patient comfortable”, the two nurses are still on duty.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Chinese scholarship benefits more learners
WINDHOEK - One hundred and thirty learners in Kavango East, Kavango West and Oshikoto regions this week became the latest recipients of the Chinese Ambassador Scholarship.
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2018-09-212024-05-07National
Poverty ministry returns N$118 m to treasury
WINDHOEK – The Ministry of Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, has returned N$118.3 million to the treasury as unused capital budget for the financial year ended last year March.