Having just concluded a successful and highly impactful Intra-Africa Business Summit held from 23-25 May 2022 by the Africa Economic Leadership Council, I am left with revived and compelling afterthoughts of a united and multifunctional Africa. The Africa that we want.
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Heineken merger to boost NBL brands…N$10 billion FDI to flow into Namibia
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) leadership is adamant that becoming part of Heineken, the second largest brewer in the world, will allow NBL to better compete with global players domestically and internationally.
BoN calls on commercial banks to still cater to SMEs
Bank of Namibia has appealed to commercial banks to continue being open and accommodative to local small businesses, and investigate innovative ways and means to be more supportive to assist and support economic recovery efforts.
Namfisa agri-index gaining traction as World Bank visits
A four-member delegation from the World Bank is visiting Namibia to provide technical support on the first-ever envisaged Agri-Index Insurance for the country, coordinated by the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa).
Muni wEenhana ta ka yandja ehandukilo kovalandifi vomomapandaanda
Elelo lodoolopa yEenhana inali hala vali ovanhu va kale tava landifile momapandaanda eshi la tula po omhango kutya kukeshe omunhu ta ka hangika ta landifa momapandaanda otaka pewa ehandukilo a fute N$2 000 ile a kale eemwedi nhatu modolongo.
RFA should allow instalments – Amutse
The Road Fund Administration has been asked to amend its current payment requirements to allow instalments from motorists who are unable to pay annual registration fees at once.
Zambezi schools receive tree-planting equipment
Ten selected schools in the Zambezi region received material and equipment on Friday valued at about N$400 000 from Nilaleg as part of its tree-planting initiative. The equipment includes 5 000-litre water tanks, wire fence, water pumps, pipes, spades, rakes and seedlings.
Shikongo castigates Epukiro cops
Deputy police chief Joseph Shikongo on Friday threatened to deal with Epukiro officers, who are accused of serious allegations, such as assisting inmates to see lovers, being implicated in missing livestock dockets and aiding cattle rustlers.
Keetmanshoop reels after toddler’s repeated rape
The Keetmanshoop community expressed their anguish over the repeated rape of a four-year-old girl in the Iileni informal settlement earlier in the week.
PM warns loan recipients against waste
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila cautioned loan recipients to not squander the money received, and urged them to use the funds optimally to build their enterprises and the economy.






