Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

The Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) has thrown its weight behind the government’s exclusive land tax exemptions which has seen only white men paying land taxes while previously disadvantaged Namibians pay nothing.

Swapo party members, supporters and sympathisers on Sunday evening gathered at its headquarters in Windhoek for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the party president and head of State, the late Hage Geingob.

The Namibia National Strategic Food Reserves (NSFR) in various localities have run out of maize grains, with silos at Omuthiya and Okongo empty.

Two local authority councillors of the Otjiwarongo municipality resigned from their positions last week.

Some residents in the Oshikoto and Ohangwena regions were left in dire need after heavy rainstorms ripped through their areas and destroyed their homes on Saturday evening.

Various young female political leaders have hailed late President Hage Geingob as a progressive man who understood affirmative action in the context of women, and inter-generational nation-building through youth empowerment.

Industrialisation and trade minister Lucia Iipumbu has hailed late President Hage Geingob’s contribution during his tenure as trade minister, noting a sterling job and solid foundation by her predecessor.  

The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (Manwu) signed a collective agreement on 3 October 2023. 

“Bank Windhoek is a genuine relationship bank, a conduit for young women and their dreams to deliver real value for Namibians and their future”.

Chile is embarking on a European hunt for investors in solar, wind and green hydrogen technologies as it looks to decarbonise copper mines and other industries reliant on fossil fuels.