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2019-03-122024-05-07Farmers Forum
Farming with meat rabbits a viable option in tough times
WINDHOEK - Rabbits have the potential to be one of the most profitable livestock to raise. Their ability to give birth to large litters of kits (5 to 15 kits per litter) every 40 to 45 days and the ability of these offspring to grow fast and reach market and breeding weight more quickly than any other livestock, surely gives rabbits the edge.
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2019-03-122024-05-07Farmers Forum
Dare to Care Fund close to N$2m after Agra donates N$500,000
WINDHOEK - The recently launched Dare to Care Disaster Fund made a leap towards the N$2 million mark and now stands at N$1.8 million after Agra donated N$500 000 to the fund last Friday.
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2019-03-122024-05-06Business
!Gawaxab appointed Chairman of Hollard Namibia
WINDHOEK - Hollard Namibia has confirmed the appointment of Johannes !Gawaxab (Chairman) and Dr Bernie Zaaruka as new independent non-executive directors.
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2019-03-122024-05-06Business
International Cement Group interested in Schwenk Namibia
WINDHOEK – Singapore stock exchange listed International Cement Group (ICG) has expressed interest in acquiring a 100 percent stake in Schwenk Namibia (Pty) Ltd for US$104.4 million, which at the current exchange rate is slightly more than N$1.5 billion. Schwenk Namibia owns close to 70 percent of Ohorongo Cement and a 100 percent share of alternative fuel supplier, EFF.
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2019-03-122024-05-06Business
Airline industry in shock after deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash
WINDHOEK – The global airline industry is reeling in shock following the tragic accident in which the Boeing 737 800 Max from Africa’s biggest and most successful airline, Ethiopian Airlines, crashed shortly after take-off on Sunday morning.
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2019-03-122024-05-07Focus
Underprivileged and selling boiled eggs- the forgotten children of Katutura
WINDHOEK - For many millennials, life is plain sailing. From receiving toys throughout childhood and having birthday parties thrown in their honour to being picked up from school in flashy vehicles, this group has often been overindulged by their well-to-do families.
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2019-03-122024-05-07National
Union slams alarmist timber harvesting aspersions
RUNDU - The Kavango East Regional Farmers Union (KERFU) says there is no irreversible environmental degradation caused by rampant timber harvesting in the region.
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2019-03-122024-05-07National
Indian trainees mark ITEC Day
WINDHOEK - Scores of Namibians who benefited from the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme (ITEC) last Friday marked one of the most successful south-south training programmes.
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2019-03-122024-05-07National
Namibia ahead of US in gender parity, admits diplomat
OMUTHIYA - US Ambassador to Namibia Lisa Johnson is impressed by Namibia’s formalisation of the 50/50 gender representation and a zebra system into its politics, saying such success does not come without hard work, dedication and sacrifice.