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Water Director Apologises for Inoperable Boreholes … Urges Community Involvement
By: Annakleta Haikera The director of rural Water Supply and Sanitation Coordination in the Kavango West region, Ricardo Sikongo, has expressed his regrets for the hardship faced by residents due to the non-functional boreholes in the area. In response…
The Impact Of Collective Contributions For Sustainable Development
By: Joachim Komeheke The concept of sustainable development has evolved over the past decades. These changes are rooted in the global community’s numerous environmental and social awareness achievements. Namibia is an excellent example of how far we have come…
Revisiting Namibia’s Values and Justice System
By: Michael Saddam Amushelelo Unity, Liberty, and Justice. These are the principles inscribed on the Coat of Arms of our beloved Namibia. As a “born-free” child, I was taught our National Anthem and the colors of our flag, but I…
Thieme Issues Green Hydrogen Consultants Warning
By: Justicia Shipena Sven Thieme, the Executive Chairman of the Ohlthaver & List Group, delivered a noteworthy warning during the EU-Namibia Business Forum in Brussels, Belgium this week. With Namibia’s growing prominence in the green hydrogen sector, Thieme urged…
Namibia Making Strides In Advancing SDGs, Katjavivi Says
By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibia has made significant headway in championing the principles of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as per remarks by Speaker of the National Assembly, Peter Katjavivi. Katjavivi highlighted that the Namibian Parliament has effectively integrated…
End of The Road For Raw Material Exporters
By: Josef Kefas Sheehama During his address at the EU-Namibia Business Forum in Brussels, Belgium, President Hage G. Geingob declared an end to the era of exporting raw materials from Namibia. This significant policy change reflects the understanding that…
Boost your credit score understanding
By: Eddie King Imagine John, a 35-year-old professional. In his 20s, he juggled multiple credit cards, often reaching their limits and only managing minimum payments. By 30, he faced mounting interest, a declining credit score, and challenges securing a car…
Namibia to Cultivate Its Own Banana Seedlings
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Namibian Agronomic Board has joined forces with AvaGro, a local agricultural company, to further the development of Namibia’s banana industry through research and development. NAB confirmed its partnership with AvaGro, a company specialising in climate-related agricultural…
Namibia Needs 400,000 Jobs to Achieve Vision 2030 Unemployment Target
By: Justicia Shipena Namibia is faced with the challenge of creating between 370,000 and 400,000 jobs within the next seven years to meet the Vision 2030 objective of reducing unemployment. This is according to economic advisor to the President and…
Northern Namibia Leads in Hospitality Occupancy Rates
By: Staff Writer Namibia’s hospitality sector witnessed a 4% month-on-month decline in occupancy rates, dropping from 69% in August 2023 to 65% in September. August had marked the highest occupancy rates since the last pre-pandemic peak of 69.9%. According to…