Fraudsters are using the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to defraud unsuspecting and vulnerable members of the public out of their hard-earned cash.
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2020-08-192024-05-06Business
Covid-19 business closures and cancellations
As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on local business operations, head offices and branches of local institutions are forced to close down temporarily due to staff testing positive of Covid-19.
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2020-08-192024-05-06Business
Ohlthaver & List Group goes international
Namibia’s largest private group, the Ohlthaver & List (O&L), has acquired the majority stake in Cronimet Mining Power Solutions GmbH, which is a German-based renewable energy project development focusing on engineering, procurement, construction, investment and asset management
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2020-08-192024-05-06Business
Mining generated N$33.5 billion in 2019…of which N$4.8b went to govt coffers
The mining industry generated N$33.524 billion in 2019 with total revenue paid to government totalling N$4.803 billion, of which 10% was distributable cash.
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2020-08-192024-05-07National
Word On The Block by the Namibian Police – Understanding victim identification process following traffic accidents
After shocking traffic accidents witnessed on our roads, the Namibian Police Force has to deal with cases where deceased accident victims’ bodies are submitted to the state pathologist for identification.
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2020-08-192024-05-07National
Tashia travels – Travel restrictions and the human travel addicted heart
There’s a saying that goes “when everything is taken away, we see who we truly are” and I have been exposed as certified travel addict and enthusiast. The travel bug has me good.
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2020-08-192024-05-07National
Covid-19 highlights need for self-reliance
THE chief regional officer of the Oshikoto Regional Council, Frans Enkali, believes the youth should use lessons from Covid-19 to think of creative and innovative ways to add value to the region’s raw materials.
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2020-08-192024-05-07National
Forestry cautions against veld fires
The forestry ministry has enforced precautionary measures during the high season of veld fires, including the prohibition charcoal burners scattered on a farm.
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2020-08-192024-06-18Crime and Courts
Three accused of identity theft
ONGWEDIVA - Three women were denied bail in the Oshakati Magistrate’s Court on Monday after the alleged scammers reportedly managed to steal the identity of a woman and attempted to apply for a loan of more than N$170 000 from a cash loan business.
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2020-08-192024-05-07National
Katjavivi hails Unam for virus testing ‘milestone’
Speaker of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi has congratulated the University of Namibia (Unam) management and its vice chancellor Kenneth Matengu for a “milestone achievement” following the university accreditation as one of the country’s certified Covid-19 testing centres.