Linda McLeod, consultant at the Namibian Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), has encouraged policymakers to address the unequal distribution of wealth from the oil and gas sector.
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Ministry blocks MPs from Skeleton Coast ‘diamonds’
An oversight visit to determine the veracity of the existence of diamond deposits and mining activities taking place in the Skeleton Coast Park, hit a brickwall.
Clinic opened at Olukupa
Olukupa Clinic in the Oshikoto region is now open to the public on a fulltime basis, the directorate of health and social services in the region has announced.
Kalkfeld to reclaim glory days
KALFELD, a settlement of about 7 000 inhabitants situated between Omaruru and Otjiwarongo, is set to benefit from various major developmental projects that could see it regain its village status.
Redforce appointment at Grootfontein angers SPYL
The leadership of the Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) in the Otjozondjupa region yesterday condemned the Grootfontein Municipality’s decision to engage the Redforce debt collectors to collect its arrears.
Havana residents fix own toilets
Havana informal settlement residents have taken it upon themselves to fix and clean their communal toilets.
All set for women in media conference
The fourth edition of the Nedbank Women in Media Conference will take place tomorrow at the Nedbank Campus in Windhoek.
Young bloods off to Barthes Cup
A new crop of youthful rugby players is set to compete in this weekend’s U/20 Barthes Trophy Cup tournament, slated for Harare, Zimbabwe.
Big guns heading to Kenya’s Kip Keino
Saturday’s 5th edition of the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya, promises an epic battle for track and field supremacy, with Namibia’s Christine Mboma set to compete in the 100-metre (m) race.
Personality of the week – Abraham ready to conquer world of wrestling
In the world of wrestling, where strength, strategy and tenacity collide, there emerges a shining star, Ester Abraham.