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RFAs ge !nāsa marisa !Gomenǁgams ǂharugub daogu !aroma ūhâ
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RFAs ge !nāsa marisa !Gomenǁgams ǂharugub daogu !aroma ūhâ

!GOMENǁGAMS – Daogu !Khōdanas ǂGaes (RFA)  ge -ǁîs marisihuib hîas !Gomen-gams daoga !gâi!gâi!nâs !aroma ǂnûiǂui hâsa N$250 miljunsa xu ǁaupexa ǁaN$400 miljuns kōse go ǂnûiǀaro.  !Ās nēs ge !gâise sîsenūs mâsib !nâ hâ tama daogu ǀkha gaxuse !gomma tsâ !goaxa, hîa nē kurib !nâ ge ǀgaisase a ǁnā ǀnanub xa îbe ge khao-ao kaihega. Nē...

ǁKhāǁkhākhâis !ēdi ge !khawagas ǂkhamkhoen !aroma !goaxa
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ǁKhāǁkhākhâis !ēdi ge !khawagas ǂkhamkhoen !aroma !goaxa

ǂNŪǂGOAES – !Goaxa -ǁaeb mûǂuib is hoan xa a sī!nâhe ǁkhā, sîsenmā-aon ǂgaoǀkhādi ǀkha ra ǀgau tsî ǁkhāti ǂgaoǀkhādi ai ra dīǀoaǀoa, !omkurus ǁkhāǁkhākhâide !khawagas di ǀgam ǀkharikha mās ai a !gao!gaosases ge, ǂNūǂgoaes !Omkurus ǁKhāǁkhākhâis Sentersa (KVTC) ǂoaǂamsa !ēde sîseno ǂkhamkhoen !aroma nî mā. New Erab ǀkhab ge ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai...

N$11 miljunsa !khōǂgā hâ omkhâisens projekn ge Otjiwarongos !nâ ǂhanusise ge ǂanǂanhe
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N$11 miljunsa !khōǂgā hâ omkhâisens projekn ge Otjiwarongos !nâ ǂhanusise ge ǂanǂanhe

Mulisa Simiyasa Otjiwarongos – !Nakaǂnôa ministers, Kai!ā tsî !Garo!ā Omkhâisens dis, Evelyn !Nawase-Taeyeles ge ǀgūǁae Otjiwarongos !nâ ǂhanusise !nona !hū!âdi hîa omkhâisens !aroma n hâ ǁaxasina nî !khōǂgāse tsî omde ǂnuwis projekde tsîna ge ǂanǂan, Nē projekdi hîa Otjiwarongos !Ā!khōmais !khōdanas !naka nî hâdi ge 16ǁî Khoraǂuis !âb ai ge dīhe, ǁnāpas ǀnai !ā!khōmaisa a...

Sustained demand for African aviation despite challenges
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Sustained demand for African aviation despite challenges

African airlines continue to face an uphill battle, as they are still confronted with high operational costs and a low propensity for air travel expenditure.  These challenges are compounded by a persistent aircraft and spare parts shortage that has for decades dampened aviation growth on the continent.  According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA),...

EU, AU reaffirm commitment to deepen partnership …Namibia highlights Africa’s free trade area as historic opportunity
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EU, AU reaffirm commitment to deepen partnership …Namibia highlights Africa’s free trade area as historic opportunity

The European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) reaffirmed their strategic partnership at the conclusion of the third EU-AU ministerial meeting. It was held in preparation for the seventh AU-EU Summit this year.  The ministerial meeting served as a pivotal moment to take stock of progress on the Joint Vision for 2030, adopted at the...

Opinion – Need for project management offices in ministries
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Opinion – Need for project management offices in ministries

Namibia’s government faces increasing pressure to deliver efficient services while meeting its national objectives. From infrastructure development to social programmes, ministries oversee complex initiatives requiring strategic coordination and execution.  However, challenges such as inefficiency, lack of accountability and project delays continue to hinder progress.  A potential solution is to establish dedicated Project Management Offices (PMOs)...

Opinion – A sombre commemoration of Namibia’s darkest chapter 
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Opinion – A sombre commemoration of Namibia’s darkest chapter 

The 28th of May 2025 was officially commemorated on Namibian soil as Genocide Remembrance Day. This is after 36 years as a free nation, and approximately one hundred and 121 years since a senseless act of war was declared and brutally carried out against the Ovaherero and Nama ethnic groups.Albeit long overdue for some unexplained...

PDM bleeds jobs … ‘where did the millions go’?
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PDM bleeds jobs … ‘where did the millions go’?

Lahja Nashuuta Financially struggling Popular Democratic Movement has cut its employees from 48 to 27, removed 21 positions and reduced salaries for most staff and regional coordinators. However, party secretary general Manuel Ngaringombe’s salary remains unscathed, New Era understands. He currently earns a salary equivalent to that of a Member of Parliament. These cost-cutting steps...

Commander-in-Chief demands professional army
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Commander-in-Chief demands professional army

President and Commander-in-Chief (CIC) of the Namibian armed forces Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah commanded stronger discipline, modernisation and unity within the ranks of the military. The CIC also underlined the role of the force as the country’s ultimate fallback in times of crisis. She made these remarks during the 35th anniversary of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF)...