President Hage Geingob said Jamaica’s black nationalist and leader of the Pan-Africanism movement Marcus Garvey planted the seeds in them to combat colonialism, racism and division, and to pursue Pan-African solidarity towards a liberated continent. Geingob, who celebrates his 79th birthday, said this on Saturday during a virtual event marking the 100th anniversary of Garvey’s...
Fuel prices will increase as of midnight on Wednesday when petrol will increase by N$1 per litre (p/l) and diesel by 70 cents p/l. This increase means the fuel pump prices at the port of entry of Walvis Bay will become N$11.35 p/l on petrol and N$11.83 p/l on diesel. A Ministry of Mines and...
Mahindra’s bold TUV300 is now even bolder thanks to mid-life design and specification upgrade. The new model, which is not yet available locally but can be ordered with an approximate 21-day waiting period, features an updated front-end design and redesigned rear light cluster and rear spare wheel holder. It is initially only available in the...
Both the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing & Fitness Academy and the MTC Salute Boxing Academy have upped their fight against Covid-19 after both academies dispatched teams of health officials to disinfect their gyms and maintain strong health standards. In their ongoing efforts to remain ahead in the battle against the deadly coronavirus, both gyms have...
Bank Windhoek has confirmed its main branch in the capital, as well as the Auas Valley and Ashirwad agencies that are served from that branch, were closed over the weekend after one of the branch’s employees tested positive for Covid-19. As a precautionary measure, the branch was disinfected and all co-workers were sent home to...
The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus, as well as the Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab have been named among the 100 Most Reputable Africans by Reputation Poll International, a leading global reputation-management firm. The list features 47 women and 53 men from diverse sectors, including leadership, entertainment, advocacy, education...
Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi says the Swapo-led government has failed the Namibian people. Swartbooi, who was addressing landless residents of Okahandja on Sunday, said even President Hage Geingob admitted to the failures during the Swapo introspection conference that ended in Windhoek yesterday. “All Swapo consecutive regimes have failed to change or better the...
Windhoek – Hundreds of Namibians from all walks of life gathered in a large number at Gammams Cemetery in Windhoek, where veteran politician of the struggle for liberation and independence Jason Abed Angula was laid to rest on Saturday morning. Angula died on 13 July in a Windhoek hospital at the age of 72 after...
Business that have incurred losses due to Covid-19 and who have Contingent Business Interruption (CBI) cover with Santam will receive up to N$30 million in urgent relief funding. The payments from Namibia’s largest short-term insurer will be made to its clients in the hospitality, leisure and non-essential retail services industries. The aim of the relief...
They have sung and written about love – now, they prepare for a lifetime of their own. Two more personalities will be leaving the single life behind and will soon be sharing their relationship prayers for all singletons. Known as devout Christians, who continually credit their faith for their success, happiness and relationship, personality couple...