2021-05-17Maihapa Ndjavera A real African woman who knows who she is, and what she can achieve, Tjitjara Mbuere (45) has embarked on farming with pigs for commercial purposes in Witvlei, Omaheke region. Growing up in a farming environment, Mbuere dreamed of farming with pigs and said her goal is slowly and surely being achieved. She currently farms with about 20 sows, two hogs and 13 piglets, with two employees who monitor View more
2021-05-17Staff Reporter The European Union remains an important market for Namibian goods and the two entities continue to enjoy excellent relations in the areas of trade, investment, tourism and development cooperation, amongst others. View more
2021-05-14Staff Reporter More than N$12 million was handed over to the Ministry of Health and Social Services on 29 April as part of private sector companies pledging their support to Namibia’s Vaccine Roll-out Plan 2021. View more
2021-05-14Staff Reporter The remote rural area of Onamishu in the Oshikoto region will soon have access to fast and reliable internet provided by Telecom Namibia. The access is being facilitated by the erection of a transmission tower, expected to be completed by the end of May, by Telecom’s subsidiary, PowerCom. View more
2021-05-14Maihapa Ndjavera The Namibia National Power (NamPower) utility company was granted an exemption to conduct procurement on its own behalf effective from 01 May 2021 until 31 April 2023. This exemption was granted in line with Section 4(2) of the Public Procurement Act. View more
2021-05-14Staff Reporter QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine recently reached a significant milestone in its mine expansion strategy when it executed a historic blast, resulting in a 5.5m x 5.5m portal drive. This is the first step towards the mine’s plans to undertake underground mining, in addition to the open pit mining it has been operating since its establishment in 1989. View more
2021-05-14Maihapa Ndjavera Government this week signed a financial cooperation agreement for loans following the 2019 governmental negotiations on development cooperation between Germany and Namibia. View more
2021-05-12Staff Reporter Recently appointed managing director of Nedbank Namibia Martha Murorua has taken over as chairperson of the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) for a one-year term. She assumes the role from CEO of Letshego Bank Ester Kali as outgoing chair. View more
2021-05-12Staff Reporter The Namibian manufacturing sector declined by almost 20% last year as it bore the brunt of the impact of Covid-19 and associated lockdown measures. This means that during 2020, several local manufacturers were forced to stop or minimise operations. View more
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