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1 Billion lbs Global Uranium Demand Predicted
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala In a presentation at its annual general meeting, Paladin, the main shareholder in the Namibia Langer-Heinrich Uranium Mine, revealed that for the next 10 years, global nuclear utilities will have approximately 1 billion pounds of…
Omaheke Farmers Resettled to 6,767.71ha to Enhance Food Security
By: Loise Shiimi The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has allocated 6,767.71 hectares of land to farmers in the Omaheke Region to bolster food security and decongest crowded communal areas in the Aminius constituency, in…
President Lauds Namibia Grape Company for National Development
By: Peneyambeko N Jonas The Namibia Grape Company (NGC) farm became a national highlight during a high-level visit last week. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp commended the farm for its strong contributions to agriculture…
Govt Commits to NDP6’s Full Implementation – President Nandi-Ndaitwah
By: Mathias Hangala President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the full implementation of the sixth National Development Plan (NDP 6). In a statement issued through the Presidency over the weekend addressing the nation following…
Unlocking Namibia’s Digital Future: e-Payments Empower Citizens Driving Economic Growth
By: Kehad Snydewel The digital economy is rapidly reshaping how nations connect to global markets, and Namibia is poised to take a significant leap forward. There are finally plans to enable local activation of PayPal accounts, support wallet-to-wallet transactions,…
Local Authorities Requested N$8.4 Billion from the Road Fund
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala For the current financial year, cities, towns, and settlements (local authorities) have requested N$8.4 billion from the Road Fund Administration (RFA) for road maintenance and rehabilitation. However, according to the RFA, due to revenue constraints,…
Farmers Urged to Diversify Crops This Planting Season
By: Loise Shiimi As the planting season approaches, farmer Tomas Kanime has encouraged subsistence farmers to begin incorporating vegetables into their fields, shifting away from the traditional focus on millet, maize, and beans. “There is a need…
Domestic Investors Lend GRN N$145 Billion
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala As of last week, the government has borrowed N$145 billion from domestic investors, reflecting an increase of 0.9 percent from the previous month, according to the Bank of Namibia, which borrows on behalf of the…
African Authors’ Recognition Awards Launched
By: Loise Shiimi Namibia has launched and hosted its inaugural African Authors’ Recognition Award to celebrate authors and inspire them to continue on their creative journeys. The event took place in Ongwediva, Oshana Region, this…
A Tight-Knit Team Drives Business Turnaround
By: Christof Steenkamp When a business hits challenges, time matters, but so does teamwork. A struggling business cannot be turned around by one person alone. Whether the challenge is short-term cash flow pressure or more profound financial…