Russia has expressed willingness to share its best practices and experiences of the universal basic income grant (BIG) with Namibia, chairperson of the Russian federal council committee on social policy Yelena Perminova has said.
Year: 2024
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Education ministry suspends new directive
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture yesterday announced the suspension of the new education directive issued on 14 June 2024, which pertains to the withdrawal of Formal Education Circular 3 of 2019.
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RTC instals traffic lights on B1 intersection
The Rehoboth Town Council has announced the commencement of phase one of the installation of traffic lights at the intersection of the B1 Road and Bahnhof Street.
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Dippenaar’s pre-sentencing hearing postponed
Convicted murderer Jandre Dippenaar’s lawyer fought hard in court yesterday to buy some time for his client.
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EU, LAC collaborate to empower San communities
The European Union (EU) has allocated N$6 million for a three-year project aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of the San communities in Namibia.
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Katima to become one-stop border post
A bilateral agreement for the establishment of a one-stop border post to facilitate trade and promote economic growth between Namibia and Zambia was signed last Friday.
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Killer father gets life
A man who was convicted of killing his 27-month-old physically-challenged son by burying him alive at Onadhi village in Onyaanya constituency five years ago, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Oshakati High Court.
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IMF warns Namibia of ‘stranded hydrocarbons’
Hydrocarbon exploration efforts in Namibian offshore waters have increased significantly in the last two years. This has led to several encouraging petroleum discoveries in the Orange basin.
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Paratus continues to power Cycle Classic
On 12 June, Paratus Namibia announced a sponsorship of N$260 000 for the Paratus Namibian Cycle Classic.
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Para-athletes polishing for Paris… as they compete in meets to improve time
Following their participation in the Tokyo World Para-Athletics Championships last month, two Namibian para-athletes and their guides have travelled to Europe to prepare for the upcoming Paris Paralympic Games.