The Rundu Magistrate’s Court on Monday denied bail to a Rundu-based employee of the Ministry of Finance – now seconded to the Namibian Revenue Agency – for alleged fraud, amounting to N$3 million.
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Swapo comrades settle defamation suit
Former education minister Katrina Hanse-Himarwa and former Rehoboth town councillor Colleen van Wyk have reached a settlement in their N$250 000 defamation suit.
Meatco bullish about future
Meatco’s CEO Mwilima Mushokabanji says progress has been made in unbundling the state-owned meat processor and marketer to deliver profitability.
B2Gold workers suspension lifted
B2Gold Namibia yesterday confirmed the labour dispute at the country’s largest gold mine, the Otjikoto mine, has ended with approximately 160 suspended employees returning for duty with a warning.
No opponent should underestimate me – Mukungu…as he retains title
After successfully defending his national featherweight title against Immanuel Jason during Saturday’s Project Never Walk Alone (PNWA) boxing initiative, Martin ‘Alligator’ Mukungu cautioned his future opponents not to underestimate him as he plans to dominate the division for years to come.
Thrills and spills at NTA School League competition
The Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) School League national competition this past weekend brought together the best schools per age groups from Khomas, Erongo and Otjozondjupa regions.
Nujoma encourages productive mindsets
Labour minister Utoni Nujoma said it’s high time trade unions start instilling a notion of productive mindsets in their members.
Government procurement enters electronic age
Government’s long-awaited electronic procurement portal (E-GP) is finally a reality. This is after government last week operationalised the portal, which is now accessible to the public and bidders.
Inflation bites Khomas region hardest
As the basic cost of living continues to increase unabated, Khomas is considered the region in the country where consumers feel the pinch of escalating prices the most.
Opinion – Private sector turning a blind eye towards social responsibility
I have travelled to almost every part of Namibia and only a few towns are doing well when it comes to town development in terms of infrastructure, employment creation as well as empowerment amongst the inhabitants of that town.