… lack of serious investment hamstrings sector
Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )
Education eyes PPP for infrastructure plan
Due to continuous budget cuts, the education ministry has mooted a public-private partnership plan to fund its accelerated infrastructure development plan.
Sinvula back in office as infighting lingers
Under-fire Grootfontein municipality CEO Kisco Sinvula is back in office despite fresh attempts to have him suspended by some local authority councillors at the embattled town.
Namibia hosts 89 foreign films in 2021
Namibia has been ranked among the top five countries in Africa chosen as a location for blockbuster movies.
Uutoni drags Grootfontein councillors over coals
Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni has hauled the Grootfontein municipal councillors over the coals.
Ndeitunga mum over ‘illegal’ exhumation
Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has refused to comment on why he allegedly allowed a group of former combatants of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia to exhume the remains
Shiimi declines FIMA audience for now
Trade unions, asset managers and prospective pensioners will have to wait for the consultation process regarding the contentious compulsory preservation of pensions to be finalised.
NaCC probes Covid test prices
An investigation against various private pathology laboratories and other providers of Covid-19 testing services has been launched into whether the prices of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for the coronavirus are competitive.
Ministry officials grilled over Bwabwata fallout
Senior officials of the environment ministry came under fire yesterday when they appeared before a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Legal Affairs for allegedly having failed to properly consult over the Bwabwata National Park tourism development and benefits with the communities living in and surrounding the game reserve.
‘Unsustainable’ logging worries Shifeta
Forests and other land vegetation produce between 20 and 30% of the oxygen in the air that humans breathe.