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Namcol honours top achievers
The Namibian College of Open Learning hosted its annual prize- giving ceremony to recognise the best performers in the National Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary/Advanced Subsidiary 2022 examinations.
120 women to benefit from AWE programme
Women from all 14 regions will have the opportunity to receive training from the third instalment of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs programme that was launched on Tuesday in Walvis Bay by the United States ambassador to Namibia, Randy Berry.
Otjiwarongo councillors deny truancy
Some local authority councillors at Otjiwarongo have accused fellow members of missing management committee meetings which are aimed to discuss pertinent developmental issues as these individuals apparently work outside the town.
SPYL wants improved access to funds
SPYL spokesperson Moses Shikerete has said SPYL is aware of challenges faced by the youths and is calling on the Swapo-led government to establish a National Youth Fund to strengthen and increase access to funding for youth developmental, innovation and entrepreneurial activities.
Lithium boom on the horizon
Namibia’s lithium revenues, based on Simonis Storm estimates, could exceed all other commodities combined, and could therefore improve the country’s trade and current account balances as well as gross domestic product growth rates.
Tribal tweeting lawyer ropes in Namandje
A controversial tweet about a cultural event has not just caused a public outcry, but has now ignited a legal tit-for-tat.
Comalie security ‘tightened’
The Namibian Police have reportedly beefed up security for National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia board chairperson Jennifer Comalie after receiving information of an
alleged plot to harm her.
Rössing refutes retrenchment claims
Rössing Uranium mine has denied claims that their voluntary separation process, which will see the mine’s workforce reduced by at least 400, is a disguised retrenchment.
Geingob hails health achievements
As the world commemorates the World Health Organisation’s 75th anniversary tomorrow, Namibian President Hage Geingob commended the global progress in public health over the past decades, while highlighting some of the country’s achievements in the field.