Year: 2021

The Students’ Christian Movement Choir at Unam’s Hifikepunye Pohamba Campus recently donated food and cosmetics worth N$3 000 to children living with disabilities.

Mpatelo, a geo-location-based mobile application that brings the power of trade back into the hands of people, has announced its official launch on Android devices.

The newly elected junior mayor of the City of Windhoek, Lesley Shetukana, said the youth needs to pay attention to their branding, as it elevates their credibility and ultimately enhances their careers.

Jerome Namaseb, head of Retail Transactional Banking, has advised that a new scam has emerged, where fraudsters access and manage customers’ eWallet accounts on the FNB App. 

Issues surrounding the interpretation of the Public Procurement Act in the procurement process dominated the Namibia Procurement Conference, held in Windhoek last week.

The Wages Commission, investigating all relevant industries to propose national minimum wages has thus far conducted public hearings with particular focus on its terms of reference in Windhoek.

The Construction Industries Federation (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (Manwu) last week reached an agreement on the increases of minimum wage payable in the construction industry. Both parties once again negotiated a two-year “collective agreement” on behalf of their respective members.

The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) research program on climate change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) is working with communities to develop ’Climate-Smart Villages’. 

Germany’s long-awaited apology for the last century’s mass killing in Namibia has opened fresh questions about how Europe confronts its colonial past in Africa.

Acting director general of the Anti-Corruption Commission Paulus Noa has implored citizens to stand together and fight the scourge of corruption.