Census field staff and transport service providers will be paid from today onwards, the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has said.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
Windhoek taps running dry
Windhoek mayor Joseph Uapingene asked the capital’s citizens to use water sparingly to preserve the precious liquid wherever possible.
NamRA intensifies antigraft fight
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has redoubled its antigraft fight, boasting to be among the leading agencies walking the anti-corruption talk, as evidenced by arrests, suspensions and court battles.
Proposed law tackles overloading offences
Calculations of overload fees and penalties should be based on the actual amount by which the transgressing vehicle is above the weight limit and the real distance travelled with the overloaded vehicle.
Free water drowns City in bad debt
After opening its taps to citizens two years ago in response to the demand for water to help combat a global pandemic, the City of Windhoek is now facing a significant spike in bad debt.
Namibia to dominate green iron production
Namibia is set to be the first country in the world to produce iron using renewable energy.
Verifications blamed for delayed census payment
Many enumerators of the recently-completed population and housing census are still fighting for their unpaid salaries.
Marine phosphate awaits enviro clearance
Namibian Marine Phosphate (NMP) last week met the Parliamentary Standing Committees on Natural Resources and that of Economics and Public Administration in efforts to strengthen their case for mining phosphate off the Namibian seabed.
RFA wants increased Road User Charges …to offset N$15 billion shortfall needed for road maintenance
The Road Fund Administration (RFA) states that current Road User Charges (RUCs) do not generate enough revenue to cover the costs of maintaining the nation’s roads network.
Be wary of con artists – Sinimbo
It is better to be cautious of any unscheduled contact to avoid disappointment, particularly at this time of the year when scams and fraud are known to escalate during the build-up to the festive season.