Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )

Much to the expectations of local analysts, finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi yesterday tabled a 2022/23 mid-term budget review that reflects a resource allocation that is both pro-poor and sustainable. 

Director general of the National Planning Commission Obeth Kandjoze yesterday claimed allegations made by Affirmative Repositioning activist Job Amupanda, with regard to the green hydrogen project, are unfounded, twisted and manipulated to sensationalise a genuinely competent effort by government.

Namibia’s national oil storage facility (NOSF) was financed mainly by two loans from the Development Bank of Namibia and the African Development Bank. 

After two years of Covid-19 pandemic disruptions, Namib Desert Diamond (Namdia) navigated the negative impact as it performed well during the 2021/22 financial year.

In a quest to fight the escalating housing backlog in Namibia, a much-awaited housing project in the leafy suburb of Auasblick is on track after being launched on Friday.

Mines minister Tom Alweendo emphasised that Namibia’s inability to monetise resources forces the country to depend on foreign investors who have the requisite know-how and financial resources to develop the mining sector.

President Hage Geingob yesterday walked out of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) with the unpleasant truth that the country and the world are going through a difficult economic situation. 

Low wages at security companies have been a thorn in the side of the industry for many years, and have continuously resulted in labour disputes for many companies. 

There is nothing more heartfelt than putting a smile on a child’s face – or in this case, restoring that smile.