President Hage Geingob says the Namibian economy is on the rebound after a long period of lethargic global economic growth and depressed commodity prices, which had a negative effect on the economy.
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Agriculture secures nearly N$100 million for earth dams
The ministry of agriculture, responsible for water affairs, has managed to mobilise funds so that government can excavate and rehabilitate earth dams in various constituencies in the northern communal areas.
N$15 million water relief for rural communities
Rural communities and schools, especially those in communal farms and areas that are struggling with unsuitable drinking water, will soon be able to drink potable water.
Geingob demands justice for all…implores legal fraternity to provide pro bono services
President Hage Geingob has implored the Judiciary to find other means to improve justice for all.
Government withdraws suit against hostel food tender cancellation
The education ministry has notified the Windhoek High Court of its decision not to continue with the suit it had filed against the review panel’s decision to suspend the contracts awarded to four food supply companies and have the tendering process start afresh.
NamRa to address bottlenecks at cargo entry points
The Namibia Revenue Agency has launched the Time Release Study to measure how long it takes to release imported or exported goods at the
borders.
NYC recognised as one of strongest councils in Africa
National Youth Council (NYC) executive chairperson Sharonice Busch says Namibia is honest about the socio-economic challenges that it is confronted with, especially on issues of youth unemployment.
Soussa: We want to bring gold medals home …as MMA team departs for Serbia
As the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) World Championships draw near, Namibia’s MMA team head coach Carlos de Sousa yesterday expressed great confidence in his fighters’ ability and competence to bring home gold medals from the much-anticipated competition.
African airlines continue with demand recovery
African airlines’ annual traffic rose 89.2% in 2022 versus the prior year. Full year 2022 capacity was up 51% and load factor climbed 14.5 percentage points to 71.7%, the lowest among all global regions.
Trade ministry takes public consultations to north east
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade is tasked within its mandate to facilitate and strengthen stakeholder engagements, dialogue and cooperation.