2022-06-10Staff Reporter The challenges faced by the educational sector are countless, but the pandemic has also incited the adoption of digital learning techniques that are helping to maintain a semblance of normalcy. View more
2022-06-10Staff Reporter As inflation continues to soar, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) hitting 5.60% in April, the Bank of Namibia poised to hike interest rate by 0.50% basis points on the 15 June 2022. View more
2022-06-10Staff Reporter As I write this, it is Tuesday evening, and Eskom has issued an impending load-shedding notice. The City of Johannesburg’s City Power has again issued one of its “Update on the Power Interruptions” memo. View more
2022-06-10Staff Reporter Brand Africa, in partnership with TBWA Paragon this week unveiled Namibia’s Best Brands at a live event at Droombos Hotel in Windhoek. View more
2022-06-10Staff Reporter To date, approximately GIPF 309 members are still to claim their benefits from the fund. Such benefits, if not claimed for a period of five years or longer, are paid over to the Guardian Fund held at the Master of the High Court, and such beneficiaries shall have no further claim against the GIPF. View more
2022-06-10Staff Reporter Music lovers can again look forward to the annual ‘Fete de la Musique’ set to take place on 25 June at the FNCC in Windhoek. View more
2022-06-13Staff Reporter The presidency said there is absolutely no truth in the allegations that President Hage Geingob inappropriately used his office to assist President Matamela Ramaphosa. View more
2022-06-13Staff Reporter A four-member delegation from the World Bank is visiting Namibia to provide technical support on the first-ever envisaged Agri-Index Insurance for the country, coordinated by the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa). View more
2022-06-13Staff Reporter Having just concluded a successful and highly impactful Intra-Africa Business Summit held from 23-25 May 2022 by the Africa Economic Leadership Council, I am left with revived and compelling afterthoughts of a united and multifunctional Africa. The Africa that we want. View more
2022-06-13Staff Reporter The recent expulsion of former Swakopmund constituency councillor Ciske Smith-Howard from the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has prompted the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to act on the Regional Councils Act, section 10 (3), which states that when a member nominated by a political party ceases to be a member of such party, he/she warrants vacation from such office, and elections are View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni has urged the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority and its leadership to safeguard peace and stability among the community. View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter Chemical remedies such as herbicides, fungicides and pesticides are increasingly being used in most crop production operations, as they play a vital role in ensuring a successful crop production season. View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter Recently, I heard of a proposed project that planned to produce 90t of tilapia annually from a greenhouse-based system in the southern coastal region of South Africa. View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter Livestock nutritional supplementation is a complex and an expensive exercise on the farm. Livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats have varying nutritional requirements which are also influenced by age, production stage and physical activities amongst others. View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter A recent discussion on a corporate outlook towards digital safety, particularly for women in the workplace, hinged on technology and information governance environment within corporates. View more
2022-06-14Staff Reporter Through its Domestic Investment Portfolio, Old Mutual’s Alternative Investment function has committed itself to address the critical development challenges faced throughout the country. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter Omaheke security cluster officials are embarking on an operation of verifying and profiling migrants living and working in the Omaheke region. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter “Reading is the foundation of learning. If you cannot read, you cannot learn.” This is how Aina Raiza Kweyo views the importance of education, which has spurred her on to start Lesheni Literacy, a non-profit grassroots effort aiming to cultivate a reading and literacy culture within informal settlements. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter Rob Youth Foundation (RYF) has joined hands with International Peace Youth Group (IPYG) to promote basic youth tenets, including peace among the youth in Namibia and beyond its borders. View more
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