Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who backs the politically-split country’s eastern administration, has threatened military action unless oil revenues are divided fairly by the end of August
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FNB assumes BAN chair
FNB Namibia CEO Erwin Tjipuka recently took over the chairmanship of the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) at an event held last week. The responsibility of chairing the association rotates annually among the managing directors or chief executive officers of commercial banks in Namibia.
Growth in domestic money decreases
The total amount of money, comprised of cash, checking accounts, saving accounts and other types of deposits, in circulation in the domestic economy actually decreased from 9.9% year-on-year (y/y) growth in April 2023, to 7.7% y/y growth in May 2023. According to a Private Sector Credit Extension report
Namcol enters advertising arena
One of the country’s leading educational institutions, the Namibian College of Opening Learning (Namcol), last week unveiled a state-of-the-art double-sided digital billboard at its Windhoek offices.
Ongwediva gala dinner collects over a million
Over N$1.3 million was raised at a gala dinner over the weekend ahead of the annual trade fair in Ongwediva.
Oonamunganga: Don’t confuse Olufuko with marriage
OUTAPI- Over the years Olufuko has been misinterpreted to be aninitiation for young girls into marriage, when it, in fact, is a preparatory process for the girl child to adulthood, the Oonamunganga have said.
Rehabilitation key to crime prevention – Katjivena
The rehabilitation and reintegration of former convicted offenders are crucial elements for an effective and comprehensive justice system to thrive and cannot be relegated to mere options.
Walvis continues shooting blanks
The Walvis Bay municipality has been instructed to re-advertise the position of CEO for the third time now, following the unsuccessful outcome of their last attempt to fill the vacancy.
Cummins will regret – Broad
England’s Stuart Broad has said that Australia captain Pat Cummins will regret not withdrawing the appeal for Jonny Bairstow’s wicket after the England star was controversially dismissed on the final day of the second Test at Lord’s.
Gauff loses to Kenin
American teenager Coco Gauff was the first big-name casualty at Wimbledon after losing a high-quality match against a resurgent Sofia Kenin.









