Towards the end of February this year, C-Sixty Investments (PTY) Ltd, the company valuating diamonds for Namibia Desert Diamonds (Namdia) on behalf of the mines ministry, notified the ministry under the leadership of its new owner and management of the change of its company name to Nuska Technologies CC and the subsequent change of their banking details.
Year: 2021
Opinion – Making of a professor – consensus, conversion or decree
By statute and long precedence, academic professorship is an earned academic achievement. It is more than an academic decoration.
Venaani, Ovaherero mourn respected ‘Majoor’
The Ovaherero community in the Omaheke region are mourning the passing of respected Great General Field Marshal Festus ‘Majoor’ Kamburona of the cultural red flag army who died last week. Kamburona died in a Windhoek hospital. He was 91.
Repo rate maintained at 3.75%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Namibia yesterday decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 3.75%.
Trainee doctor facing rape charges to apply for bail
A trainee doctor at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital, who is accused of sexually violating a male patient, is set to approach the court for a formal bail application after he was remanded in custody yesterday.
Corruption claims hit anti-poaching firm… NGO strikes back against graft allegations
An anti-poaching intelligence unit has denied misappropriating about N$2 million in donor funds meant to assist the non-profit organisation to combat wildlife crime in the country.
Covishield jabs popular at Katutura
With frontline workers given a choice between the Sinopharm and Covishield Covid-19 vaccines, the latter seems to be a favourite at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital.
Swartbooi dares NamPower
Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has threatened to deal with the country’s power utility, NamPower, if they go ahead with plans to cut off defaulters’ electricity supply in the south.
‘Namibia has no ruined vaccine doses’
Namibia did not record any case of Covid-19 vaccine doses being spoiled since the rollout of the vaccination campaign last month.
Probe ongoing into stillbirth at Onandjokwe
A preliminary investigation of a case in which a baby died before birth while under the care of nurses at the Onandjokwe hospital is still incomplete, executive director of the health ministry Ben Nangombe has said.
