The Walvis Bay municipal council has opted to part ways with its chief executive officer Muronga Haingura.
Year: 2021
Cuban doctor challenges rape act
A Cuban doctor accused of raping a female colleague about three years ago is challenging a section of the Combating of Rape Act.
Otavi drops promise to write off pensioners’ debt
The Otavi Town Council has made a sudden U-turn on its decision to write off millions of dollars in municipal debts owed by senior citizens.
Tourism players move to resuscitate industry
In an attempt to revive the hard-hit tourism market, the Namibia Tourism Board will launch a campaign to focus on the domestic market.
Ex-magistrate to be tried next year
Former magistrate Walter Mostert and his co-accused are in for a long wait after the Windhoek Regional Court scheduled their trial to start next year.
Uutoni denies city takeover allegations
Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has denied claims his office has intentions to remove or suspend some members of the Windhoek city council.
Securi-lid Roll Top Cover now available on Ford Ranger Wildtrak
The versatility and security of the Ford Ranger Wildtrak has been enhanced with the introduction of the Securi-lid Roll Top Cover – now available as a Ford-approved accessory exclusively on the Ranger Wildtrak, and available for order through Ford’s dealer network.
Motinga to lead public sector for RMB and FNB
Daniel Motinga has been appointed as the public sector head for both RMB and FNB Namibia, as of 1 September 2021.
Tsumkwe wants access to banks
Tsumkwe constituency councillor Johannes Hausiku has called upon banks to establish a presence at the settlement. The Tsumkwe constituency, situated in the eastern part of the Otjozondjupa region, has a population of about 9 900 and consists of the settlement of Tsumkwe and the surrounding rural area.
Nedbank key balance sheet metrics return to above pre-Covid levels
Nedbank Group delivered a strong financial performance for the six months to 30 June 2021 as headline earnings increased by 148% to R5.3 billion off the low base in 2020 but remain 24% below first half 2019 levels. Significantly lower impairments, higher net interest margin and disciplined expense management boosted headline earnings.
