Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

Acting CEO of Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund Kennedy Kandume said the waiving of interest on student loans does not equate to debt-forgiveness, advising students to pay off their loans. 

The police have completed their investigations into the case of two men in custody for allegedly attempting to buy the hair of a person living with albinism.

Investment in roads is important in stimulating economic growth and job creation in all regions, works and transport minister John Mutorwa has said.

Namibia understand that a healthy and sustainable ocean will not only fight climate change but also contribute to environmental sustainability, food security, poverty eradication, and social equity. Therefore, Namibia feel  compelled to play a pivotal role in the sustainable use of marine resources in the country.

The ministry of environment a week ago sent a professional hunter to hunt lions reported to have been prowling at some communal farms in the Samagayigayi area of the Shambyu traditional jurisdiction in the Kavango East.

Due to the economic crisis, exacerbated by the pandemic, most of the government agencies and ministries did not participate in the Okahandja expo, citing financial constraints. 

President Hage Geingob and his Botswana counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi reaffirmed their unwavering commitment toward the two countries’ anticipated bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, saying both governments remain well on course to unveil an unrivalled bid.

The Tunga Real Estate Fund, an unlisted property and housing fund managed by the Old Mutual Investment Group (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd, has made funding available to develop an initial 224 serviced erven and build affordable houses in Mariental.

Capricorn Group has confirmed the appointment of Johan Maass as the Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Maass, who is the current Group Financial Manager, will assume the CFO role from 1 July 2022.