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Bank of Namibia to announce monetary policy Wednesday
Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab will announce the decisions made by the Monetary Policy Committee on Wednesday. This cut, Salomo Hei said will be to further ease the burden on households and business. Hei also said there is an…
Nanso follows ‘fishrot’money trail
The Nanso is seeking clarity over a N$60 000 linked to the Fishrot scandal allegedly paid to the organisation on 29 November 2017. The payment came from DHC Incorporated and reflects that it was for the benefit of a ‘Nanso…
Guard sues G4S, supervisor for N$1m
A manager at Group 4 Security company, Willem Du Plessis is being sued for N$1 million for wrongful assault by a security guard who has been identified as Nangha Johannes. According to court papers seen by Eagle FM, Nangha has…
Republican Party’s //Gowases dies
Republican Party member of parliament Clara //Gowases died of cancer in Windhoek on Monday. She was 59. This was confirmed by the Republican Party president Henk Mudge, while the National Assembly deputy speaker Loide Kasingo announced the news in the…
Swapo seeks to stop rise of independent candidates from within
The ruling Swapo Party is bent on closing the tap to a rise of affiliated members breaking ranks to run as independent candidates in future polls as the party braces for the November regional and local authority elections. This is…
LPM tells Kandjii-Murangi to stop funding Nanso
The Landless People’s Movement’s youth wing, the Student Command Element has written to higher education minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi requesting her to cut funding for the Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) The LPM youth wing has claimed that the Ministry…
Omuselekadhi akuthwa egumbo nepya lye kumwene gomukunda
Iihokolola yomukiintu ngoka kwalopotwa akuthwa epya lye kumwene gomukunda omufimba moshikandjo shOkongo moshitopolwa shOhangwena, otayi pwilikinwa omwedhi nguka Eagle FM etitano okwayi moonkundatha nomunashipundi gwelelo lyuukwanyama Tatekulu George yaNelulu ngoka agandja uuyelele womathigululo. Shika osha landula konima sho kwa kundanekwa…
Missing man (87) found dead
The skeleton of an 87-year-old man who went missing in December 2019 was found by a goat herder in Otjimbingwe on Thursday. Erongo police said Simon Andreas was reported missing at Otjimbingwe Police Station on 28 December 2019. According to…
City says they spend N$12,6m on vehicles, not N$13m
TThe City of Windhoek said it is not true that they spent N$13m on eight bakkies but that they indeed spent N$12,6m on 39 vehicles. In a statement Friday, the City said they bought 19 bakkies, 18 sedans and two…
NWR appoints Dr Ngwangwama managing director
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Board of Directors has appointed Dr Matthias Mpareke Ngwangwama as the substantive managing director effective 1 April 2020 for five years. Dr Ngwangwama is no stranger to NWR, having spent the last seven years in two…