Tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has agreed to cancel the concession rights he granted to a local tourism company to build and operate a passenger train within Sossusvlei in the Namib-Naukluft National Park.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
Sport needs support and collaboration to grow – Ndjavera…sport expo successfully concludes
Deputy director of school and community sport in the sports ministry, Irvine Ndjavera has called for more support and exchange of technical knowledge in order to help the Namibian sport fraternity to grow into a profitable and professional industry.
Decoding science for focused development
More than 40 African journalists, communication specialists and scientists from African countries, including Namibia, gathered in South Africa recently for a training workshop.
Opinion – Navigating the terrain of job hunting for recent graduates
All the hard work, the sleepless nights, the stressful studies, lots of money invested in your education! Battling the process of thesis writing. All have contributed to your success! You are more than excited to hold that first degree or a master’s degree etc.
Trustco Life raises N$50 million for investment…as board approves second programme for N$150 million
According to the company, the purpose of the programme is to aid the upliftment of Namibian society by raising funds locally to invest in educational needs for tertiary students.
No policy intervention for domestic financial system
There is no need at this stage for macroprudential policy intervention in Namibia’s financial system. This is because the system in terms of the banking and non-banking industries remains liquid, profitable and well-capitalised, while the critical payment infrastructure operated efficiently.
Opinion – Is my culture still my pride?
A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people”: Mahatma Gandhi. We should value and have respect for our cultural costumes. They represent the culture or identity of a specific ethnic group. As a Namibian citizen, I feel like and have observed disrespect towards our Namibian cultural costumes.
Incest accused ropes in new lawyer
A Windhoek resident accused of raping his biological daughter several times and forcing her to abort the foetus after impregnating her, has managed to secure the services of prominent criminal defence lawyer Mbanga Siyomunji.
How Namibia can avoid the oil curse
Namibia needs to build competent and accountable institutions to manage oil revenue and minimise the risk of corruption by closing all legislative loopholes in order to avoid an oil curse.









