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The chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration, Natangwe Ithete, yesterday blasted commercial banks for what he called “mafia tactics”. 

The agriculture ministry is seeking consultants for a topographical land survey, design and the supervision of construction activities for the Kalimbeza rice project in the Zambezi region.

The Namibia Football Association (NFA) is set to hold its elective congress under the Fifa Normalisation Committee tomorrow with two slates, one under lawyer and former African Stars chairman Patrick Kauta, while the other is under businessman and current Blue Waters chairman Robert Shimooshili, battling it out for the country’s top footballing seat.

The Namibia Chess Federation has received a N$500,000 sponsorship from Bank Windhoek for their developmental programmes as well as national tournaments for 2023/24.

Renowned sport guru Kuveri Tjonga was elevated to a high rank in St. Joel Healing Mission Church in Africa at Epukiro over the weekend.

The fifth edition of the Okapya Annual Soccer Tournament is set to take place at the Eleven Morning Stars Sport Field in Ondangwa from 21 to 24 December.

The GreeN-H2-Namibia project this week released a detailed factsheet focused on Namibia’s energy sector, as part of an ongoing initiative to bolster a domestic hydrogen economy.

The Ehafo Combined School in the Endola constituency is allowing learners to stay in the school camp to prepare for the upcoming November/December final exams.

Deputy minister of Higher Education, Training and Innovation Natalia /Goagoses wants individuals to take TVET education seriously as it is important in shaping the future of the youth.

The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta on Monday announced the appointment of a new board of directors for the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), effective from 01 November 2023 to 31 October 2026.