The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) and the country’s leading agricultural solutions company AvaGro have signed a transformative agreement that will see both entities join efforts to develop the country’s banana industry in areas of research and implementation.
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MUN secures a 6% salary increment for Cheetah Cement workers
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) and Whale Rock Cement (operating as Cheetah Cement) recently concluded successful negotiations which resulted in a 6% wage increase for members of the bargaining unit.
Russia on brink of resuming nuclear weapons tests
Russia is on the verge of resuming nuclear weapons testing after that country’s lawmakers on Tuesday voted to revoke the ratification of a Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
Crypto, kidnapping suspects claim unlawful detention
The lawyers of 10 Chinese nationals, one Ugandan, one Cuban, one Angolan and one Namibian on Thursday claimed their clients are being detained unlawfully.
Baby unharmed in lightning strike that kills parents
An inquest was registered with the Namibian Police yesterday after two adults were found to have been killed by lightning at Mpezo village in Kavango West.
Land uprising in Erongo towns …residents tired of living in parents’ homes
The Arandis, Omaruru and Usakos town councils are under pressure as residents of the three towns are grabbing land.
Leisure travel still dominates hospitality occupancy
Namibia’s accommodation establishments reported a 65% occupancy rate for the third quarter of the year.
Three arrested in Karibib robbery
The Erongo Police have arrested three of the seven men in connection with an armed robbery where the group ambushed two security guards and robbed them of money they were about to deposit in the bank in Karibib.
Alweendo hands over electrification projects in Kavango West
Mines and energy minister Tom Alweendo last week handed over completed electrification projects in the Kavango West region.
Wife, son killer guilty
A resident from the Ndiyona village near Rundu was on Tuesday convicted of the murders of his wife and minor son by Oshakati High Court Judge Eduard Kesslau.









