Asian markets were mixed yesterday after data showed a slight uptick in US inflation, but Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell said the reading was “in line with expectations”.
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O&L Leisure upgrades and renovates Midgard
Namibia is experiencing a transformative shift towards becoming a premier destination, and O&L Leisure is at the forefront of this evolution.
TransNamib’s secretive CEO recruitment worries union
Cash-strapped rail operator TransNamib has spent the last year looking to replace CEO Johny Smith, who left in mid-2023 after turning down a lucrative fresh five-year contract.
Namibia implements visas on arrival… aims to boost tourism access
Namibia has taken a significant step to boost its tourism industry by announcing the implementation of visas on arrival at five key border posts across the country.
Walvis Bay jumps on anti-RedForce bandwagon
Walvis Bay residents have raised their voices in protest to demand that the municipality cuts ties with the RedForce debt-collecting agency.
Omaheke rejects resettlement policy consultations
Omaheke region on Thursday rejected regional consultations for inputs on the revised resettlement criteria, calling for the policy and the agriculture minister to hear their ‘special plight’.
Amakali was a fearless freedom fighter
Liberation struggle freedom fighter John Amakali (73), affectionately known as Nakaundule, was laid to rest at the Eenhana Memorial Shrine over the weekend.
Erongo Red pays dividends
Electricity distributor Erongo Red paid N$10.2 million in dividends last Thursday to its shareholders.
Namcor suspends IT executive for internal investigation
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has suspended its executive for information technology Bonifatius Konjore. The decision to suspend Konjore is part of an ongoing internal investigation into possible misconduct.
Brandt, Izaaks score short rugby stints
Namibian rugby players Delron Brandt and Dylan Izaaks have joined countryman Rowan Jansen in the Czech Republic.