Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has confirmed a 3% pension benefit increase, effective 1 April 2021 for all GIPF pensioners. 

With the nostalgia of my days at the NHE, I pen this article full of emotions. While my contribution here is to give insight into the existential problem of the NHE, I avoid the murky waters of the happenings there.

The phrase ‘Digital transformation’ has various definitions and perspectives. Regardless of the definition, it’s the intent behind the transformation that counts. The objective of any digital transformation initiative should be to use technology optimally, enabling a business to succeed in the future.

Omu Kakujaha-Matundu, a senior lecturer at the University of Namibia (Unam), warned that any increase in food prices – no matter how small – places a huge burden on consumers and more so on low-income families.

Towards the end of February this year, C-Sixty Investments (PTY) Ltd, the company valuating diamonds for Namibia Desert Diamonds (Namdia) on behalf of the mines ministry, notified the ministry under the leadership of its new owner and management of the change of its company name to Nuska Technologies CC and the subsequent change of their banking details.

By statute and long precedence, academic professorship is an earned academic achievement. It is more than an academic decoration.

The Ovaherero community in the Omaheke region are mourning the passing of respected Great General Field Marshal Festus ‘Majoor’ Kamburona of the cultural red flag army who died last week. Kamburona died in a Windhoek hospital. He was 91. 

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Namibia yesterday decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 3.75%. 

A trainee doctor at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital, who is accused of sexually violating a male patient, is set to approach the court for a formal bail application after he was remanded in custody yesterday. 

An anti-poaching intelligence unit has denied misappropriating about N$2 million in donor funds meant to assist the non-profit organisation to combat wildlife crime in the country.