WINDHOEK – The latest Consumer Price Index provided by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) indicates that the All Items Index for July 2019 was estimated at 137.7 up from 132.8 registered in July 2018. NSA
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Phase one of N$4.3 billion development to provide 4 500 housing units
WINDHOEK - Ongos Valley, the exciting N$4.3 billion housing development poised to change the face of Windhoek’s residential landscape, kicked off on Wednesday with a ground-breaking ceremony attended by
Postgraduate students should specialise in areas of interest
It is common that some people suffer from indecision when it comes to whether they are prepared to enrol for a higher qualification or not. The indecision is coupled by not knowing exactly what field or area they actually want to specialise in at postgraduate level.
PLAN war veterans an Essential Constituency
The People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), the military wing of the SWAPO movement, was disbanded during the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) process as part of war to peace transition in 1989.
President Geingob reinforces as Chair of SADC the power of the Namibian Example
A year ago, President Hage G. Geingob assumed the position of Chair of SADC at a time of uncertainties in a pivotal state, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the fourth largest Island state in the world, the
Be your own woman
It is often with envy that I look at other women and their seemingly perfect lives and perfect families. Neatly turned out for church, family functions, not a scuff mark on their trousers or shoes, hair and clothes
Give impetus to intra-Africa trade
Namibia is among 50 African countries that signed the framework for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) primarily to create a single continental market for goods and services with free and unfettered movement of people and investments among African states.
Toe to toe with coach Ricardo Mannetti
Former Brave Warriors coach Ricardo Mannetti recently sat down with New Era for a candid interview, in which spoke at great length on a variety of issues, including the hot topic of his employment contract, if he is still head coach of the national team and other related matters affecting Namibian football.
Star of this Week: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Namibia (BoN)
Our Star of this Week is the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) that gave some much needed positive news when it announced the reduction of the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent.
No visas required for permanent residents
WINDHOEK - The Office of the Ombudsman has re-assured Namibian permanent residence permit (PRP) holders that they do not need to obtain re-entry visas, unless it is required by the country they are visiting.