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Good News Expected for SA Petrol Prices Next Week
Staff Writer Households in South Africa could be in for some respite in the coming months as petrol prices are set to cool off slightly next week, according to the latest data from Central Energy Fund (CEF). However, the mines…
Mines Ministry Approves Ongombo License
By: Wonder Guchu The mines ministry has approved the African Pioneer Mining license for Ongombo Copper Project, and the company intends to fast-track all activities to meet what is anticipated to be huge copper demand during the latter part of…
Manufacturing Can Turn Namibia’s Economy Around
By: Josef Kefas Sheehama Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) released the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results for the second quarter of 2022 at a media briefing held on 28 September 2022,…
Mukwe Residents Welcome “Ritual Killings” Curfew
By: Annakleta Haikera Following the death of the 17- year old Felix Disho Thikundeko, whose body was discovered in July at the Rudhiva Village, the Hambukushu Traditional Authority in the Mukwe Constituency in the Kavango East instructed bar owners at…
Ohangwena dominates NCA in cattle numbers…But No Abattoirs, Just Weddings
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Northern Communal Areas have around 1,63 million cattle distributed among eight regions, and at the individual region level, more of this beef raw materials are housed in the Ohangwena Region. The region has 359,419 cattle, with…
Nam Tremendously Benefits From EU Support – Nandi-Ndaitwah
By: Hertha Ekandjo International relations and cooperation minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, says that Namibia has benefited tremendously from the cooperation and support of the European Union (EU) and its member states. She said this followed the prompt response to providing material…
Airlink To Own 40 Per Cent Fly Namibia Shares
By: Ndinelao Shingenge Airlink South Africa and FlyNamibia on Thursday in Windhoek signed a collaborative form to join forces between the two airlines. The joint venture between the two airlines aims to alter the ownership, organisational structure, and future operations…
Ministry Wants To End Statelessness In Northern Regions
By: Annakleta Haikera The home affairs, immigration, safety and security ministry says it is working towards the elimination of statelessness in remote areas in the country. Deputy minister Daniel Kashikola undertook regional visits to the northern regions. On Monday, 26…
Namport to commemorate World Maritime day
By: Kristof Tegako Eliander The Namibian Ports Authority will be joining the international community in celebrating World Maritime day, which is commemorated on 29 September annually. Speaking to The Villager on Tuesday, the corporate information manager at Namport, Tana Pesat,…
Bank of Namibia Vows to Fight Trustco
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus In a two-sentence press release yesterday, the central bank has indicated to the market they will defend the central bank supervisory actions to deny Trustco Bank Namibia commercial status. The Bank of Namibia (BoN) director for…