Year: 2021

Increased demand from a reopening global economy coupled with a local under-recovery resulting in pump prices not reflective of the actual market will see Namibians pay 80 cents a litre more for both petrol and diesel as of 3 March 2021. 

 The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has in recent years increased the shift and reliance on the use of information technology for our staff and members.

Capricorn Group says it met the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic head-on.

The New Era of Friday 26 February 2020 carried two stories which are on face value unconnected, yet a very thick line brings them together.

Lately, the education ministry celebrated the first grade 11 results that determined two key exit choices for learners in Namibia: one, university admission, or two, progression to grade 12 Advanced Syndicate.

Pensioner Frieda Nahambo from Okashana Kemanya in Eengodi constituency of Oshikoto region was left devastated by a hailstorm that left behind a trail of destruction to her crops.

“Must I now go to school stinking?” This is a question Eldorado High School grade 8 learner Tangeni Ndondi continuously asks her unemployed mother, who, at the same time, is struggling to support herself and family.

The Khomas Regional Council last week held a progress review and planning workshop where councillors and technocrats heading various departments looked at the progress made and impact of development initiatives that were planned and implemented during the last five years. 

Meatco has assured Namibian beef importers there was no need to panic over the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak that has been reported in the northern parts of the country.

RUNDU – The works ministry and a  contractor, who was initially offered  a contract to construct the fisheries  ministry regional headquarters at  Rundu about nine years ago, have seemingly smoked the peace pipe.