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Over N$60 million in tax refunds on hold 
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Over N$60 million in tax refunds on hold 

Despite the Namibia Revenue Agency’s (NamRA’s) efforts to clear a longstanding tax refund backlog, more than N$60 million in refunds for over 31000 individuals are currently on hold.  This, the revenue agency stated, is due to incomplete tax returns and banking details.  Meanwhile, NamRA’s continuous efforts to improve service delivery and clear the refund backlogs...

Floyd reappointed as CTBTO executive secretary
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Floyd reappointed as CTBTO executive secretary

Member states of the governing body of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) have reappointed Robert Floyd as executive secretary. The appointment affirms his leadership for a second term.  This extension will see Floyd continue in his role through 2029. “I am truly honoured, and I look forward to continuing our...

DBN partners with Identity Today 
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DBN partners with Identity Today 

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with Identity Today, a leading RegTech company specialising in digital onboarding and automated compliance solutions.  This collaboration marks a major milestone in DBN’s digital transformation journey, designed to enhance customer experience, streamline compliance, and ensure data security. This partnership is expected to facilitate...

Brave Warriors hold Indomitable Lions …Morale Boosting Draw Ahead of Minnows Kenya next week
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Brave Warriors hold Indomitable Lions …Morale Boosting Draw Ahead of Minnows Kenya next week

Namibia’s Brave Warriors put up a valiant fight against top-ranked Cameroon yesterday in a nil-all draw of their Group H African Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg.  In a pulsating encounter, the Brave Warriors took control of the game early in the first half, creating numerous scoring chances, was it not...

Omunino womeva: Ogongo-Oshakati otauka longululwa
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Omunino womeva: Ogongo-Oshakati otauka longululwa

Auleria Wakudumo  Ehangano loNamWater ola tokola okulongifa omunino wakula womeva pokati kOgongo nOshakati keemiliona N$240. Pefimbo ta shaina omukanda dimino nehangano olo tali ka kwafela okutunga omunino mOvenduka oshivike sha  djako, NamWater okwa shiivifa kutya oshimaliwa itashi ka tunga ashike ndele otashi ka tungulula, tashi ka fitika nokuninga omalunduluko aeshe a pumbiwa okutunga ominino da...

Ehumokomeho oshinakugwanithwa shaayehe: Nawases-Taeyele 
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Ehumokomeho oshinakugwanithwa shaayehe: Nawases-Taeyele 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Omupeviminista gomayambulepo goondoolopa niitopolwa yokuushamba Evelyn Nawases –Taeyele okwa ti oshinakugwanithwa shokutunga Otjinene inashi kala ashike komapepe gelelo lyomukunda, ndele naakwashigwana naya ete wo iipambu yawo. Ta popi petyapulo lyedhimbuluko lyoomvula omulongo dhelelo lyOtjinene, Nawases-Taeyele okwa ti aakwashigwana nayo wo oshilonga oshinene okudhana onkandangakla mehumokomeho. “Otandi mu kumike mu kuthe ombinga miinyangadhalwa yelelo,...

Oongundu dhopapolitika dha shaina ekalekepo lyombili pomahogololo
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Oongundu dhopapolitika dha shaina ekalekepo lyombili pomahogololo

Lahja Nashuuta  Sho omasiku gomahogololo gopaupresidente naangoka gomutumba gopashigwana taga ende taga eta ko omayulu esiku nesiku, oongundu dhopapolitika dhi li 22 odha shaina omukanda gweiuyotho koompango nomalandulathano  dhomahogololo opo ku kwashilipalekwe kutya omahogololo otaga ka kala ko pamukalo guuyuuki nogwoshili. Omukanda gwomaiyutho gomahogololo otagu lalakanene okuhumitha komeho oshili, uuyuuki nayilwe iiwanawa pethimbo omahogololo ge...

Inatu hala epangelo lyembwina – Amadhila
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Inatu hala epangelo lyembwina – Amadhila

WALVIS BAY – Oshilyo oshikulu shopaliamente nomunapolitika omukulu Ben Amadhila okwa kumagidha iilyo yoSwapo opo yi hogolole neitulomo opo ongundu kayi thiminikilwe mepangelo lyembwinda. Amadhile ndhika okwe dhi popi pethimbo a li ta popitha oshigongi shoSwapo shoka sha li koWalvis Bay mOlyomakaya.  Amadhila okwa indile aahogololi ayege yahogolole Swapo, ta ti Aanamibia ngele ina ya...

A kwata onghonga omunailonga mefiku lotete
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A kwata onghonga omunailonga mefiku lotete

Auleria Wakudumo  Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShana otai konakona oshibofa shekwatonghonga sha landula eshi okakadona keedula 20 vati ka kwatwa onghonga komuyandji waye woilonga efiku lotete.  Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa komukunda Okashandja moshitukulwa shaShana, sha ningwa mexuliloshivike. Oshiningwanima osha kolekwa komukonakoni woimbuluma moshitukulwa shaShana Deputy Commissioner Frederick Ndjadila.  Ndjadila okwa holola ta ti nakuningwa oshihakanwa ohadi komukunda Onalunike...

The Trump administration’s return: What it means for Africa and Namibia
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The Trump administration’s return: What it means for Africa and Namibia

Introduction The recent election of Donald Trump as the president of the United States has sparked mixed reactions worldwide. With a leadership style that previously prioritised an “America First” agenda, Trump’s policies could bring both opportunities and challenges for Africa.  For Namibia, a country reliant on international trade, foreign aid and diplomatic support, Trump’s return as the...