The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) released the results of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2022, at a media briefing held on the 28 September 2022, //Kharas region.
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Opinion – Shrinkflation is fraud against consumers
In recent years, the term shrinkflation has become common in economics classes. This is a condition when a manufacturer of certain products reduces a product’s size and quantity while maintaining its current market price unchanged, leaving a consumer to pay the same amount for less.
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Otavi determined to break aid dependency
While poverty has forced the destitute and vulnerable to resort to scavenging at dumpsites in many towns and settlements, Otavi is hell-bent to address food security problems at household and national levels.
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Tackle intergenerational trauma through education – Muinjangue
NUDO president Esther Utjiua Muinjangue says transgenerational trauma does not leave physical marks but psychological or emotional scars, which make it difficult to recognise, allowing the cycle to continue.
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Kavango West hosts first career fair
Kavango West last weekend hosted its first regional career fair organised by the office of the governor in collaboration with the Kavango West Regional Development Fund (KWRDF).
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Keetmanshoop mosque gets council’s blessing
//Kharas regional council chairperson, Joseph Isaacks said Namibia being a secular state and also the country’s constitution guaranteeing freedom of exercising a religion of choice, prohibits discrimination against practising a religion of choice.
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Mbumba urges youth to embrace culture
The annual Lusata Cultural Festival was celebrated at Chinchimani where thousands gathered for the memorable event hosted by Litunga (chief) George Simasiku Mamili VII at the Mafwe Tribal Authority headquarters.
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Etunda irrigation sinks…small-scale farmers struggle to make ends meet
Etunda irrigation project, which was in the past considered a beacon of hope for youth employment and food security in the country, is currently at its lowest without any produce over the past 12 months.
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Seawork fights for fishing rights
Seawork Fish Processors has approached the High Court in order to compel a joint venture of six companies to sell its fishing rights exclusively to it and no other parties.
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Slight relief for motorists at the pump
Fuel prices will decrease with 100 cents to N$20.08 per litre for petrol, while diesel will remain at N$22.12 per litre, effective this Wednesday.