Finance minister Ipumbu Shiimi and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany Herbert Beck on Friday signed a financial cooperation agreement on interest-reduced loans between Germany and Namibia.
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GIPF to monitor contributions for sustainability…as benefits paid currently exceed contributions
The latest actuarial report on the Government’s Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) indicates benefits paid by the fund currently exceed contributions collected.
Opinion – Dealing with intrapersonal conflict
How do you deal with conflict within yourself? Most of us have most probably heard of the term interpersonal conflict, however intrapersonal conflict is an issue that is dominantly overlooked and most probably not recognised by some.
Tribute in memory of Dr Paul Ludik
I understand from the New Era edition of Friday, 24 June 2022 that one of the pioneers of the National Forensic Science Institute, Dr Paul Ludik passed on. This is happening almost on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the forensic institute.
Opinion – Managerial communication and paradox of leadership govt
Before understanding the importance of managerial communication at the workplace, let us first go through a near real-life case scenario in the public sector.
Opinion – On Soros’ hostilities toward China
At the 2022 World Economic Forum in Davos, George Soros, the Hungarian-born American investor, sold once again his unique idea of “the struggle for an open society and a closed society.
We will be observers – AR
The Affirmative Repositioning movement says it will not field any candidate to contest the upcoming Swakopmund constituency by-election nor will the pressure group back any political party or independent candidate.
Minor boy alone in the cold… uses boxes to cover himself
For seven-year-old Timo, the spot next to the skip bin between Game and Etango complex in Oshakati, where he uses boxes as blankets, is his “happy place”.
Handcuffed mayor presses charges against police
There was drama at the Wanaheda police station following the arrest of Windhoek mayor Sade Gawanas after a confrontation between her and police officers on patrol broke out at Okahandja Park yesterday. Images of a handcuffed Gawanas emerged on social media platforms yesterday afternoon.
Ndeitunga wants better pay for junior cops
Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga says he is aware the majority of law-enforcement officers are poorly remunerated, which often leads to low morale at work.