Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

African airlines have a high operational cost base and generally, Africans have a low propensity to spend on air travel. 

The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (PetroFund) has sent 13 Namibians to Angola for training in vital oil and gas vocational skills. 

The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has announced new board of directors, effective 1 July 2024. 

Cabinet has endorsed the labour, industrial relations and employment-creation’s decision to issue a wage order to introduce the National Minimum Wage (NMW), effective January 2025. 

Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said during the Omaludi Agricultural Festival said the government has constructed abattoirs in the northern regions such as Omusati, Ohangwena and Kavango East to enable farmers to have access to meat-processing facilities.

President Nangolo Mbumba was among the first people to register to vote ahead of this year’s highly-anticipated Presidential and National Assembly elections yesterday.

Opposition parties have dismissed calls by Republican Party leader Henk Mudge to form a coalition for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections to topple Swapo. 

The Independent Patriots for Change have approached the Electoral Court over the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s decision not to disclose the legal opinion on dual candidacy the commission obtained from the attorney general.

Windhoek High Court acting judge Christi Liebenberg yesterday convicted former CEO of the State-owned Road Contractors Company, Kelly Nghixulifwa, on four counts after a long-running trial spanning almost two decades. 

Independent Patriots for Change leader Panduleni Itula says he is prepared to lead Namibia as its next head of state.