One-hundred families on Wednesday became homeowners. This happened in Windhoek’s informal settlements under the Informal Settlement Upgrading Affordable Housing Pilot Project.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
Geingob seeks tech benefits for grassroots
President Hage Geingob yesterday stressed for technology to be a force for development for all Namibians, saying it must reach everyone.
US foundation eyes development opportunities
The United States African Development Foundation aims to invest in Namibian youth and women, specifically through vocational training for job creation in the sphere of agriculture and to develop small and medium enterprises.
Govt probes energy price impact
Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi said government has embarked on a study to fully comprehend the overall impact of elevated energy prices on food prices and supplies.
Youth urged to excel amidst adversity
The founder of an annual business summit, Martin Nankela, has encouraged the youth to get busy and not complain that government is not creating enough jobs for them. Nankela, a director of Cross Branding Investments, was speaking this weekend during the second annual business summit in Windhoek.
Geingob: It is time to deliver
Providing an update on the mission to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, in May, President Hage Geingob said it is now time for Namibia to act and deliver.
Namibian exports shrink
The value of exports in April 2022 decreased by 36.4% to N$5.5 billion from N$8.7 billion reported in March 2022. In addition, when compared to N$6.5 billion recorded in April 2021, exports decreased by a notable 15.4%.
Nedbank pumps N$430m in economy
The newly-inaugurated Nedbank campus had a set mission to uplift local companies during the construction phase. Out of N$440 million in the value for the project’s contracts, N$429 million was spent on Namibian-owned companies.
Data demand drives MTC revenue
MTC income increased by 4.64% to N$1.45 billion largely as a result of continued data revenue, prepaid revenue growth and the continued expansion of enterprise services.
Opportunities emanate from Hyphen’s US$10 billion
The southern corridor development initiative in the //Kharas region, through a massive investment of US$10 billion by Hyphen Hydrogen Energy,