The Roads Authority (RA) has provided clarity on a video posted on a local newspaper’s Facebook page regarding flooding of a section on Main Road 28 from Grunau to Seeheim in the //Kharas region. This road forms part of the C12 Tourist route.
Business
Am Weinberg joins Gondwana
The Am Weinberg Hotel will join the Gondwana portfolio on 01 February 2022 in a management capacity.
Buitepos ready to grasp investment opportunities
The regional councillor for the Kalahari Constituency in the Omaheke Region, Ignatius Kariseb, believes that development at the border town of Buitepos must be prioritised to transform it into an economic and multi-dimensional investment hub.
Unvaccinated increase the risk for others – labour expert
A local labour expert is of the opinion that Namibian companies are prioritising the collective interests of their staff by incentivising vaccination, compared to opponents of vaccination who are instead advocating for their individual rights.
GIPF welcomes electronic funeral claims
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) now accepts completed funeral claims submitted electronically via email. Funeral claims submitted electronically are acknowledged and processed in the shortest time possible, thereby eliminating the need for the claimant to physically go to the GIPF office.
Opinion – Agriculture and rural development needed for inclusive growth
The agricultural sector is one of the critical segments in the Fifth National Development Plan (NDP5) to advance Namibia’s economic growth.
Opinion – Giving the customer the experience they want
It is often said that we do not know what customer service is in Namibia. Well, I beg to differ. We definitely know what it is, it’s just a case of not often getting the customer service we want.
Opinion – What to consider when setting up a company’s retirement fund
For most Namibians, pension savings is one of the largest, if not the only, investment at retirement.
Namcor tells staff to vaccinate or pay for weekly tests
In a letter seen by New Era and widely circulated on social media, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has given a directive to its unvaccinated employees to provide weekly negative Covid-19 PCR test results.
Karuaihe unveils 100 plan as Agribank CEO
Agribank’s newly appointed CEO Raphael Karuaihe has unveiled his first 100 days plan at the helm of the bank.









