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Opinion: Start the year on the right financial foot
By: Laurencia Prinzonsky The new year is a great opportunity to take control of your finances and set yourself up for long-term stability. Here are 10 actionable tips to get your budgeting and financial planning on track: Review your…
Starting Life with Debt is Taxing, Says NANSO
Dolly Menas The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund’s (NSFAF) recent recovery of N$17 million in student loans, hailed by the organisation as a significant achievement, has reignited debates about the need for fundamental reforms in Namibia’s higher education…
Opinion: The Year of Expectations: Reflecting 2024 Economic State, Building Future Growth
By: Josef Kefas Sheehama As 2024 draws to a close, Namibia’s economic outlook demonstrates tenacity in the face of adversity. This year brought to light the challenges of restoring stability in a world that is changing quickly, from the…
Mutambo Maowe Quarantine Farm To Be Renovated
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform says it will renovate and upgrade the Mutambo Maowe quarantine facilities next year. This was revealed by the Ministry’s executive director Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata who visited key agricultural facilities…
Opuwo Slaughterhouse Set for Major Upgraded
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The existing Opuwo slaughterhouse is set to undergo renovation to upgrade it to a fully fledged abattoir. This will enable farmers in the Kunene Region to slaughter cattle and small stock locally. The executive director of…
Opinion: Addressing Multi-faceted Challenges in Kavango West
By: Hopolang Phororo The impacts of climate change are very real and this, I saw first-hand during a recent UN joint visit to Kavango West. One notices the dry soils, the visible rib cages on the livestock, both cattle…
Opinion: Collective Bargaining and National Politics, the Namibian Context
By: Filleppuss George Ampweya Collective bargaining and national politics are two fundamental forces that, when intertwined effectively, hold the potential to address social ills and socioeconomic problems in Namibia. By examining these democratic phenomena closely, we can uncover a…
Namibia Eyes Marine Biotechnology to Boost Blue Economy
By: Justicia Shipena Namibia has reinforced its commitment to unlocking the potential of the blue economy through investments in renewable marine energy, sustainable aquaculture, and marine biotechnology while maintaining environmental stewardship. The country called for international collaboration to…
Over 2,500 Athletes and Volunteers to Partake in AUSC Region 5 Youth Games
By: Hee-Dee Walenga For the past fortnight, delegates from all member nations of the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) have gathered in Namibia to finalise plans for the Region 5 Youth Games, which will be hosted in Namibia…
Next NAMITVEST Dividend Payout in Q1 of 2025
By: Kavee Vezemburuka NAMITVEST, which holds a 25% stake in the Namibia Mineworkers Investment Holdings Company (NAM-MIC), has announced that the next dividend payouts will occur in the first quarter of 2025. Eligible subscribers include those who have…