For the first time in Namibia’s history, the country is exporting tons of blueberries.
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2020-10-212024-05-06Business
Traditional craft-making an essential financial lifeline for San women
Traditional art and craft are favourites as souvenirs when tourists visit Namibia, where traditional craft making has become one of the key sources of cash for many San Women in the Nyae Nyae Conservancy.
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2020-10-212024-05-06Business
Building plans increased to N$450.2 million in August
The nominal value of the building plans completed during August 2020 increased substantially to N$450.2 million compared to N$369 million recorded in July 2020.
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2020-10-212024-05-06Business
International reserves decline due to Covid-19 expenditure
Namibia’s stock of international reserves held by the Bank of Namibia (BoN) decreased both on an annual and quarterly basis at the end of the second quarter of 2020.
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2020-10-212024-05-07Columns
Word On The Block by the Namibian Police – Understanding GBV
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) incidents affect everyone and there is a desperate need to end this social ill in Namibia.
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2020-10-212024-05-07Columns
Tashia TRAVELS – Personal finance tips for overseas travel
Today, I embark on a special journey that’ll see me going to exotic destinations as I navigate the world with no real plan for six months, powered by Standard Bank Namibia.
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2020-10-212024-05-07Opinions
Opinion – Gibeon is yearning for development
Last week I drove past Gibeon as I normally do over weekends and decided to pop in and check what is going on at my alma mater, Spellmeyer Secondary School at the village.
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2020-10-212024-05-07National
NHE donates to marginalised community
OMUTHIYA – The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has reached out to the San community in Omuthiya by donating beds and mattresses.
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2020-10-212024-05-07National
Sex offender register long overdue – Venaani
KEETMANSHOOP – Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani has raised concern that the Act making provision for the establishment of a sex offender register was not yet implemented amidst the current escalation of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the country.
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2020-10-212024-05-07National
Governor denounces child marriages
Otjozondjupa governor James Uerikua has condemned the practice of child marriages, citing that it is one of the root causes of gender-based violence (GBV).