National rail and freight operator TransNamib has been given the green light to upgrade its outdated locomotive fleet. This is after the historically financially-beleaguered transportation parastatal this week stated it successfully adhered to conditions for access to N$2.6 billion in secured funding. It is hoped this significant financial boost, acquired from the Development Bank of...
The European Union wants to help Namibia get off the greylist to ultimately support the country in strengthening an effective framework to fight money-laundering and all forms of organised crime. On Monday, the EU commenced with a week-long, tailor-made training workshop for relevant Namibian officials. These officials deal with financial intelligence analysis, investigations and prosecution...
Paulina Ndalikokule OMUNGWELUME – Omukulupe gwomivo 80 ngoka anuwa a kala ta hepeke omuselekadhi noyana yanakusa omumwainamati oomvula dhi vule po20 okwa zimine mbala ondjo nokwiindila ompangu kaayi mu ningile iihokolola nokupewa egeelo lyofuto yoshimaliwa N$300 komeho gamangestrata Toini Shilongo mompangulilo yamangestrata mOmungwelume mEtitano. Shilongo okwa tokola opo omukulupe ngoka a fute N$300 kompangu yamangestra...
Limba Mupetami The Richelieu Eagles have encountered a challenging start in the Castle Light series, facing a string of defeats against the hands of Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek. The Richelieu Eagles have so far lost three out of five of the series’ matches. In the opening match last...
Limba Mupetami Assistant coach of the Brave Warriors Ronnie Kanalelo resigned from his position within the national team on Sunday, sparking controversy and putting pressure on the leadership of the Namibia Football Association (NFA). Kanalelo, who had served as an assistant coach under Ricardo Mannetti from 2013 to 2019 – and most recently under Collin...
Paulina Ndalikokule OMUNGWELUME – An 80-year-old woman who allegedly insulted and verbally abused her sister-in-law and her children for more than 20 years, was quick to plead guilty and not go on trial. She also did not oppose paying N$300 on Friday in Omungwelume Magistrate’s Court in front of magistrate Toini Shilongo. Shilongo issued a...
Stanlib Namibia last week hosted their annual STANLIB Namibia InPerspective Roadshow, where a team of experts unpacked key investing themes and their implications for economies around the globe. They also explained the long-term perspective for investments, and discussed portfolio construction. Kevin Lings, Stanlib chief economist, gave a macro-economic update. He highlighted some facts about world...
Charles Ndeumane Namibia naBotswana oya nkondopeke elongelokumwe lyawo miikondo ya yooloka pethimbo omupresidente gwaBotswana a li a talele po Namibia oshiwike sha zi ko, unene tuu mokuyambula po iiyemo nonkalo yomahupilo miilongo mbyoka iyali. Pethimbo lyiigongi yopambelewa metalelepo lyomupresidente gwaBotswana Mokgweetsi Masisi moNamibia omupresidente gwaNamibia Nangolo Mbumba okwa dhenge omuthindo kesimano lyelongulokumwe pokati kaNamibia naBotswana...
Charles Ndeumane Oshikondo shomayakulo giimuna muuministeli wuunamapya nuuniimuna, omeya netulululo lyomavi osha lopota etukuko lyomukithi gwiitumba momudhingoloko gwOtjituo osho wo Okamatapati moshitopolwa shaTjozondjupa. Omunambelewa omukuluntu gwoshikondo shuuniimuna gwopakathimbo Johannes Shoopala okwa tseyitha momukanda kiikundaneki mEtitano lyoshiwike sha zi ko kutya omukithi gwiitumba ngoka hagu kwata oongombe ogwa tukuka momikunda dhi li moshitopolwa shaTjozondjupa. Shoopala okwa...
An investigation by the Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC) has concluded that the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) infringed on certain parts of the Competition Act by limiting or restricting market outlets or market access. However, despite NBC transgressing on Section 26(1), read with Section 26(2)(b) of the Competition Act, based on NBC’s unilateral conduct to remove...