NKURENKURU – The Chairperson of the Kavango West Region Joseph Sikongo has strongly expressed disapproval of illegal fencing of communal land in the region.
NCCI leaders rebuked over infighting
SWAKOPMUND – Deputy industrialisation minister Lucia Ipumbu has implored the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) leadership to resolve internal squabbles in order to focus on its mandate.
Mine safety concerns MUN
SWAKOPMUND - The Mine Workers Union of Namibia (MUN) says proper coordination is needed to restore strict health and safety regulations in marble mining mines.
Job cuts at NBC still on track – Thieme
WINDHOEK – The chairperson of the Board of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), Sven Thieme, said on Monday that the notion of people losing their jobs at the state-owned broadcaster is still a reality
Jobs, education and housing top APP manifesto
WINDHOEK – Unveiling the party’s election manifesto the All People Party (APP) outlined its vision ofr what Namibia would look like under its government.
Children’s home without water for months
WINDHOEK – A long-establised children’s hostel that houses over 100 children in Windhoek has been without water for the past three months and is struggling to settle the bill which stands at N$50 000.
Customs intensifies fight on counterfeit goods
ONGWEDIVA – The Ministry of Finance has been intensifying its crackdown on fake products entering the country, much to the chagrin of business owners selling “counterfeit” brand names.
Drought fuels stock theft in Zambezi
KATIMA MULILO - Police in Zambezi Region are having their hands full following a rise in stock theft incidences over the last couple of months. Zambezi police chief, Commissioner Karel Theron said the spike
Nantu decries education budget cuts
The Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) has called on government to address issues around budgetary cuts that have negatively affected the education ministry.
Pointe-Noire keen to explore business opportunities in Walvis
SWAKOPMUND - Walvis Bay and Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo are keen on exploring business and economic opportunities between the two cities.