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Several accommodation facilities within the vicinity of Ongwediva are fully booked for the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair.

Many exhibitors who have stalls at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair are excited about the opportunity, with some already pleading with the Ongwediva Town Council to extend the number of days of the fair to at least two weeks.

The Ongwediva Trade Fair centre will again be a hive of activity when gates open this morning to let in thousands of visitors for the popular Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. 

Trade minister Lucia Iipumbu has condemned voices claiming there were no proper consultations conducted on the Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill (NIPFB). She has described the proposed updated investment legislation as crucial to resuscitate an ailing economy. 

Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, on Wednesday said the China-Namibia relationship is more than an ordinary one between developing countries because of the profound traditional friendship between the two nations.

In an exciting development that promises to catalyse economic growth and bolster regional connectivity, De Beers Marine (Debmarine Namibia) has achieved a significant milestone in the aviation sector by securing their inaugural Air Navigation Services Certificate.

The chaotic situation that prevailed at Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA) since the weekend seemingly subsided as the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) on Wednesday afternoon stated that operations were back to normal.

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ON Tuesday, 22 August 2023, the New Era newspaper reported that "A security guard at the Ou Nick Health Centre in Oshakati West has landed in hot water over examining patients." 

The annual inflation rate recorded for July 2023 was 4.50%, a steep decrease, compared to 5.30% recorded in June 2023. Keeping the repo rate steady is particularly motivating for aspiring, first-time home buyers, whose appetite for home ownership remains consistent.