Homeowners at Osona Village just outside Okahandja have been up in arms over what they call regular power outages for almost four days. Some residents claimed their electric appliances have been damaged and perishable food spoiled during the persistent interruptions.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
Khomas taxpayers owe NamRA N$5.6 billion
Khomas taxpayers owe an astounding N$5.6 billion in capital to the Namibia Revenue Agency. This exorbitant amount excludes interest and penalties.
BoN calls on commercial banks to still cater to SMEs
Bank of Namibia has appealed to commercial banks to continue being open and accommodative to local small businesses, and investigate innovative ways and means to be more supportive to assist and support economic recovery efforts.
Exchange rate takes bite out of Rössing net profit … Namibia becomes world’s second largest producer of uranium oxide
Namibia surpassed Australia and Canada in 2021 to become the world’s second largest primary producer of uranium oxide.
Freedom Land families become homeowners
One-hundred families on Wednesday became homeowners. This happened in Windhoek’s informal settlements under the Informal Settlement Upgrading Affordable Housing Pilot Project.
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.