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ILO in Namibia to assess Global Accelerator capacity
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ILO in Namibia to assess Global Accelerator capacity

A high-level mission from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is in Namibia to assess the country’s readiness and capacity to participate in the United Nations (UN) Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions as a pioneering pathfinder country.

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O&L cements European expansion plans

As part of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group’s recent expansion plans, which include developments for its Namibian subsidiaries, such as establishing a new Hangana Seafood factory and rebuilding Mokuti Etosha Lodge, Germany has been further selected as a suitable destination to strengthen the group’s resilience and offerings with the formation of a new European holding company, O&L Europe.  

Opinion –  Proof of concept and growth is apparently not enough
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Opinion – Proof of concept and growth is apparently not enough

I deliberated long and hard about writing this column, but it’s something that has been on my mind ever since I started my entrepreneurship journey. LEFA, the ride-hailing app which started operating in 2018, has gone from strength to strength and is a permanent fixture in our capital city, Windhoek, ferrying an ever-increasing number of customers efficiently and safely to their destinations at a

Mukwe secondary hostels drowning in sewage
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Mukwe secondary hostels drowning in sewage

The circuit inspector of education in the Mukwe circuit has written a letter of demand to the regional council after observing council has failed to resolve their issues in the circuit, especially at Max Makushe secondary school hostel, where sewage continues to mix with clean water due to a malfunctioning plumbing system that has been ongoing since early 2022.