The Vaccination Drive-Through Station at the Windhoek Showgrounds is scheduled to start operating on Tuesday, 20 July 2021. Using the Showgrounds’ entrance from Bell Street only, vaccinations are to be done from Tuesdays to Sundays, from 10h00 to 18h00.
Fitch affirms Namibia at ‘BB’ with a negative outlook
International ratings agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed Namibia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LT FC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB’ with a Negative Outlook.
Rössing Uranium increases local spending
Despite the global economic challenges posed by Covid-19, Rössing Uranium says it remains committed to supporting local suppliers and developing Namibian SMEs and in 2020 spent N$2.77 billion locally on goods and services.
Paving ways for women in trade through AfCFTA
To provide a platform for women to voice their needs and interests regarding trade in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Namibia last week held a national consultation for the AfCFTA protocol on women in trade.
Opinion: Students’ struggle clarion call betrayal in Zambezi
There were three phases of flight into exile, and the first was hastened by the shootings at Caprivi African National Union (CANU) activists at Mafulo. This wave of political refugees, though a small group, consisted of the founder members of CANU such as Mishake Muyongo, Richard Kapelwa Kabajani and others.
Opinion: Unethical behaviours by top managers and boards
Unethical conduct by SOEs’ top management, boards of directors and shareholder representatives, coupled with appointing wrong, envious people on boards harm an organisation’s agenda.
Tribute – Remembering a giant amongst the giants
A few days ago, we buried and bade farewell to a man of exceptional qualities. Zedekia Ngavirue was an academic of note, a polished politician, a renowned diplomat, and a person who in all aspects of life, embodied rare, cardinal and noble virtues.
Mushroom grower dreams of formal market
A struggling mushroom grower in Oshikoto says he will soon start making biscuits, an addition to his existing wide range of products such as soup, dried mushrooms and seeds.
Dausab asks radio to join disinfodemic fight
Justice minister Yvonne Dausab has urged radio stations to aid in disseminating the right Covid-related information to curb the spread of misinformation about the pandemic that has fuelled vaccine hesitancy.
Guard’s sudden death shuts office
The Okahao Town Council will close its doors today for disinfection following the sudden death of a security guard whose lifeless body was discovered on Saturday morning in his duty office.
