A major concern for the Construction Industries Federation (CIF) is the timing of possible implementation of the Namibian Equitable Economic Empowerment Bill (NEEEB). The CIF leadership feels that by considering the current economic environment, coupled with a four-year running recession and the further impact of Covid-19 on the domestic economy, effort should be made to...
The Roads Authority (RA) has confirmed that the Namibia Traffic Information System (NaTIS) will de-activate the linking of debts for the renewal of Motor Vehicle Licences for customers with multiple vehicles on their names effective from 01 July 2020 to 30 June 2021. The Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, initially made this announcement...
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) this week suspended an additional three employees, bringing the total to seven suspended staff as a result of its investigation into alleged misconduct in allocating finance, which was announced at the end of April 2020. The bank suspended the previous four employees pending an investigation into an alleged breach...
Following concerns expressed by the public about the state of pension funds, pension fund expert Marthinuz Fabianus, Managing Director of Retirement Fund Solutions (RFS) and a trustee of Benchmark Retirement Fund, has reassured the public about the health of pension funds under their administration. He explained that funds use a mix of investments, including international...
Three of the most prominent marathon races: the Spar national 10km, Navachab half marathon and the Erongo Powersave Street Mile have all been called off due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, regional sports officer Bertholdt Karumendu said the three marathons, which were planned for August, September and October, will only take place next...
Salt Essential IT yesterday announced it has won of the 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award. After winning three Diamond Arrow Awards at PMR in February 2020, and following their remote work solution empowering over 20 000 Namibian workers to work from home during the Covid-19 lockdown, Salt has again won the Microsoft Country...
Opololisi mOshitopolwa shaMusati otayi konaakona oshiningwanima moka omukulupe gwomimvo 79 a sile moshipangelo moka a falwa mo niilalo yomulilo. Otaku hokololwa omukulupe ngoka a tongololwa nedhina Selma Iileka, (79), a zile komukunda Onkankaa, moshikandjohogololo Otamanzi, a sile moshipangelo mOshakati mOsoondaha ya zi ko. Omukulupe nguka anuwa okwa li a nonithwa oshiponga noonkondo komulilo ngoka gwe...
Omupresidente wongudu yo-PDM okwa pula opo ongudu tai pangele pamwe nomupresidente woshilongo opo va dje ko koshipundi. Pefimbo a li ta popi koshiongalele shoikundaneki moWindhoek McHenry Vanaani okwa ti omupresidente Hage Geingob opamwe nongudu tai pangele ove na mo olunyala moshikumungu shoFishrot, onghene itava dulu vali okutwikila nokulela oshilongo. Venaani okwa li ta popi edi...
Cricket Namibia (CN) recently launched the over 40s league, aimed at accommodating cricketers above the ages of 40. According to a statement, the over 40s league will accommodate players aged 40 years and older to keep playing the game. It further stated that this platform will prepare players for international cricket opportunities. “The over 40s...
The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) has called for further opportunity for stakeholders to be engaged and give feedback on the latest draft of the Namibian Equitable Economic Empowerment Bill (NEEEB). The CIF, as the voice of the Namibian construction industry, made this call amidst speculation that there will be no further public consultations...