Tough times are predicted for electricity consumers as Namibians need to prepare to face an expected double-digit electricity hike.
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Traditional authorities call for inclusivity …seek more jobs in energy sector
IHai-IKhaua Traditional Authority Gaob Johannes Isaack says considering that most of the upcoming energy provision projects will be based in //Kharas region, its residents should be the first to benefit from these new industries in the form of jobs, housing, training and health facilities.
Local content, collaboration needed for oil industry …as supermajors ponder development options
The Namibian International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2024 that took place in Windhoek last week emphasised the prioritisation of ‘Namibian content’ or local content centered around empowering domestic business participation.
Public outcry over baby found in dunes
The shocking abandonment of a toddler in the dunes has stirred up intense anger among Namibians nationwide, who are now calling for both parents to be held accountable.
RedForce lodges urgent application
RedForce debt management company has lodged an urgent application in the High Court of Namibia, after the five-year debt-collecting contract they signed with the Walvis Bay municipality was cancelled on Thursday by the council.
Energy retains title
Local boxer Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa showcased a remarkable performance in defending his WBO international super-bantamweight title against China’s DeKang Wang in the MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing Academy’s Dr Hage Geingob Boxing Bonanza.
Fireworks expected at Athletics National Champs …Mboma will be in action
Fans can anticipate an electrifying display of athleticism when Athletics Namibia (AN) hosts its national championships today and tomorrow at the Independence Stadium in the capital.
Energy vows to panelbeat Wang… as he pays homage to late president
The stage is set for the showdown between local pugilist, Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa and China’s Dekang Wang tomorrow night at Ramatex Hall in the Dr Hage Geingob Boxing Bonanza.
Down the white chalk with Gideon ‘Pule” Tjombe, aka “Noriega”
Former Eleven Arrows and Blue Waters football clubs’ sharpshooter, Pule Tjombe is among a rare breed of footies to have worn both the gold-and-maroon strip of Arrows and Blue Waters’ foam and navy attire at different levels.
Last hoorah for a great institution…Ghosts’ ship sailing through troubled waters
As the curtain comes down on arguably one of the most exciting and closely-contested title races, all eyes will be fixed on the defining moment for one of the greatest football teams to have ever graced our shores - Orlando Pirates.