Author: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus
Riso-Maxes Deal Raises Eyebrows
Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Namibian Competition Commission(NCC) has decided to institute court proceedings against a distributorship marriage between office automation equipment suppliers, Namibia’s Maxes Office Machines (Pty) Ltd and South African-based Riso Africa (Pty) Ltd. This is…
Africa Trades Away Raw Minerals, Keeps Cattle, Chickens At Home
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus According to analysis by theTrade Law Centre (Tralac), only 9% of petroleum gas, 6% of gold, and 6% of iron ores remain in Africa where they have been mined. However, almost all live cattle…
Africa Trades Away Raw Minerals, Keeps Cattle, Chickens At Home
Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus According to analysis by theTrade Law Centre (Tralac), only 9% of petroleum gas, 6% of gold, and 6% of iron ores remain in Africa where they have been mined. However, almost all live cattle and…
Capricorn Foundation Invests In Childhood Development
By:Nghiinomenw-vali Erastus Last week the Capricorn Foundation again committed N$300 000 towards the Amos Meerkat Syllabus (AMS) project. “Supporting early childhood development is an investment that goes a long way and has a lasting impact on the future of Namibia,”…
DBN Offers Struggling Businesses Safety Net
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Various businesses that owe the Development of Bank of Namibia (DBN) and have been struggling to repay their debts have now an option to exchange some of their debt for equity to the bank for a certain period….
DBN Offers Struggling Businesses Safety Net
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Various businesses that owe the Development of Bank of Namibia (DBN) and have been struggling to repay their debts have now an option to exchange some of their debt for equity to the bank for a certain period….
Govt Wantsto Borrow N$3 Billion in Five Months
By:Nghiinomewnwa-vali Erastus For the remaining five months of the current 2022/23 financial year ending 31 March, the government is expected to borrow about N$3 billion from individual and institutional investors. This is after the government’s total borrowing needs for the…
97% of CPB’s Tenders were Awarded to Local Contractors
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus A six months review by the country Central Procurement Board has revealed that N$1,4 billion worth of tenders that it facilitated, almost all of them were awarded to Namibian bidders. This comes at a time there has been…
Auction EPLs and Fix the Regulatory Environment- Says BoN
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Last week the country just learned that some precious mineral, lithium has been smuggled out of the country and some valuable EPLs are being contested. At the same time, Canada toppled China as Namibia’s biggest importer of uranium,…
Schlettwein Warns of Dashed Hopes Without Water Supply
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Socio-economic development, food security, and the massive potential of agriculture that are preached every day will not be achieved if the country does not guarantee water security. This is the warning of the minister of agriculture, water and…