WINDHOEK - Cabinet has approved the modified single buyer market model for the electricity supply industry, with effect from September 1 which will allow electricity consumers and independent power producers (IPPs) to transact with each other directly for the supply of electricity to allow for competition and to allow for private sector investment.
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Cushy AU jobs beacon for Namibians
WINDHOEK- The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation has pledged to continue lobbying qualified Namibians to fill Namibia’s employment quota at the African Union (AU), which remains unoccupied.
Swapo propels Namibians into prosperity- Geingob
WINDHOEK - Swapo president Hage Geingob has said the ruling party is leading Namibia towards another historic mission, consolidating peace, unity and stability, and commanding the Namibian people into an era of prosperity.
Resettled farmers venture into lucerne project
OPUWO – Governor of Kunene Region Marius Sheya together with Constituency Councillor Johannes Atsino and their team visited the Neumbo family on their government resettlement farm to assess the progress of the lucerne project, the only and first of its kind in Kunene.
Oshakati to phase out informal settlements
ONGWEDIVA - In its quest to drastically reduce informal settlements, the Oshakati Town Council has committed itself to relocate all the residents at Eemwandi informal settlement to the Onawa Township.
Uitkoms, the epitome of self-sustainability …San show good hands in commercial farming
UITKOMS - Adored retired veteran politician Dr Libertina Amathila, who last held the portfolio of Deputy Prime Minister, came under a barrage of misplaced criticism when she vigorously spearheaded a campaign to have the marginalized San community resettled at Farm Uitkoms.
Boy shoots himself with father’s gun
WINDHOEK- An 11-year-old boy injured his hand after he shot himself with his father’s pistol in Gibeon on Saturday.
Tarekhoedi ge !nāsa !gôab !nâ Unams tawa ǁkhāǁkhāǂuisens ǂan!gâde go hō aorekhoegu xa
ONGWEDIVAS – Tarekhoedi ge 63.4 persentga ge dīǂui tsî aorega 36.6 persentgu ǀguiga, Universitaits Namibiab dis di ǀawas !âgu di ǁkhāǁkhāǂuisens ǂan!gâs kurikorobe ra dīhe ǁaxasib tawa. Sao ra !âgu Universitaits Namibiab dis !naka ra
Stanlib hosts ‘Reading the signs – Going Global’ roadshow
WINDHOEK - Last week Stanlib hosted its annual Asset Management Roadshow and presented invited guests and members of the media with various views and insights covering the political, economic and investment landscapes in Namibia and neighbour South Africa.
Namibia opens visa-processing office in Lagos
WINDHOEK – The Namibian High Commission in Nigeria has resolved to open a Namibian Visa Processing desk in Lagos. The initiative is being implemented in partnership with Air Namibia as over 60 percent of travellers to Namibia reside in Lagos and surrounding states.