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Mastering The Art Of Being An MC
By: Robyn Nakaambo Does the idea of public speaking seem daunting to you? Well, in a world of eight billion people you can rest assured that it is more common than you can fathom. To those who want to overcome…
SAARMSTE Conference Coming To Namibia
By:Fransina Nghidengwa The 2024 Conference of the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (SAARMSTE) will be hosted at the International University of Management (IUM) in Windhoek. The SAARMSTE 2024 conference will be face-to-face event, hosted…
Women And Youth Faced Challenges In Trading Across Borders
By:Fransina Nghidengwa Women and youth face various challenges in trading across borders and are confronted by many barriers to trade. This is according to Industrialisation andTrade Minister Lucia Ipumbu who was officiating the Southern Africa Youth Consultative Workshop on the…
Meatco increases revenue by 15%
By:Staff writer Meatco increased its revenue by 15% (from N$752 million to N$865 million) and a gross profit by 950% (from -N$ 2.8 million to $ 24 million), the country’s meat sector regulator has announced. This is according to the…
Namibia Mulls Law Amendments To Strengthen Food Production, Reduce Imports
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia is making changes to its Meat Industry Act to include dairy and poultry, aiming to strengthen the country’s food production and reduce reliance on imports. On Wednesday, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein presented…
Namibia’s Fish Product Trade Surpluses Reach N$3.8 Billion In Q1 2023
By:Justicia Shipena Trade of fish products showed surpluses in the first quarter of 2023, increasing from N$2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2022 to N$3.8 billion in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA)….
EIF And Dutch Partners Announce Joint Effort To Catalyse Green Hydrogen Investments
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia’s Environment Investment Fund (EIF) will collaborate with two Dutch entities in the establishment of the sovereign wealth fund SDG Namibia One. The two entities are Invest International and the Climate Fund Managers. Invest International is providing grant…
Nam Close Corporation Companies Being Used To Fund Terrorism And Money Laundering …Namibian Police have a CC suspected as a potential subject of terrorist acts and terrorist funding
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus It has been found that Close Corporations (CCs) are most vulnerable to be used for money laundering and for terrorist financing in Namibia. This is according to the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Report titled Terrorist Financing Risks In…
Why Namibia Must Act Now To Guarantee Fiscal Stability For Energy Investors And Avoid Delays
NJ Ayuk The world is watching Namibia. To be more specific, the energy world is watching. Ever since oil and gas majors Shell (United Kingdom) and TotalEnergies (France) announced massive hydrocarbon discoveries in Namibia’s offshore Orange Basin in 2022,…
Namibia’s Honorary ConsulUrges Ugandans To Invest In Namibia
By Staff Writer : The Honorary Consul of Namibia to Uganda, Ambassador Godfrey Kirumira, has urged that country’s local investors to expand their investments to Namibia after the creation of an enabling economic environment. Ambassador Kirumira made the remarks while…