Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi said government remains committed to improving the socio-economic condition of Namibians and will continue to support vulnerable members of society given the availability of resources and as the global, regional and domestic economic situations improve.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
Air Namibia workers camp for severance pay
Some former Air Namibia employees are camping at the liquidated national airline offices due to unpaid severance packages.
Compliance shortfalls remain a concern – IPPR
Public entities are making use of non-competitive methods of procurement without justifications for deviating from the competitive method of open national bidding.
Geingob wants lasting legacy… reiterates diamond industry’s huge potential
President Hage Geingob yesterday said he will focus on leaving a lasting legacy before his second and final term as head of state comes to an end in 2025.
Tax refund scam escalates to N$104m
A N$15.2 million tax refund scam, uncovered by the Namibia Revenue Agency and revealed at the end of March this year, has now increased to N$104 million.
Government spends millions on rail rehabilitation
Government has spent N$100 million per annum over the last decade on the rehabilitation of rails along the Walvis Bay-Kranzberg-Tsumeb line.
Van Rooyen vexed by NamRA, BoN
Trustco owner Quinton van Rooyen said it’s unfortunate that the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) abandoned their consultative relationship by seemingly acting in cahoots with Bank of Namibia (BoN) to undermine Trustco.
RFS rubbishes NaCC findings
The Retirement Fund Solutions (RFS) has rubbished findings from the Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC) that concluded the pension fund administrators’ market can be considered oligopolistic.
Nekundi’s jibe leaves parliament empty
Members of opposition parties walked out of the National Assembly on Wednesday and Thursday after the deputy minister of transport Veikko Nekundi called them “hypocrites”.
Domestic forum aims to revive aviation
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) remains determined to champion the charge towards the transformation of the local aviation industry and position it as a driver for a thriving domestic economy.