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‘Political freedom incomplete without women’s economic empowerment’ – Shaningwa

‘Political freedom incomplete without women’s economic empowerment’ – Shaningwa

Patience Makwele  SWAPO secretary general Sophia Shaningwa has called for greater economic empowerment of women, saying Namibia’s political independence will remain incomplete unless women are full...
Namdia’s diamond heist set for courtroom showdownPatience Makwele

Namdia’s diamond heist set for courtroom showdownPatience Makwele

The legal battle over Namibia’s N$314 million diamond heist has entered a new phase, with Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) and security company G4S Secure Solutions Namibia locked in a dispute over acce...

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UNDP wins N$17 000 legal costs after property damage dispute

UNDP wins N$17 000 legal costs after property damage dispute

Sostenus Wilherm The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has secured a legal costs award of more than N$17 000 following a High Court taxation hearing linked to a dispute over extensive dam...
MUN at 40 sets sights on future of work

MUN at 40 sets sights on future of work

Sostenus Wilherm The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) has been challenged to ensure its next four decades are defined not only by its historic role in advancing workers' rights but also by its ab...
Hage Geingob Centre launches inaugural town hall dialogue

Hage Geingob Centre launches inaugural town hall dialogue

Patience Makwele The Hage Geingob Presidential Centre will launch the inaugural Hage Geingob Town Hall Conversation on Monday, creating what organisers hope will become an annual platform for dialo...
‘Political freedom incomplete without women’s economic empowerment’ – Shaningwa

‘Political freedom incomplete without women’s economic empowerment’ – Shaningwa

Patience Makwele  SWAPO secretary general Sophia Shaningwa has called for greater economic empowerment of women, saying Namibia’s political independence will remain incomplete unless women are full...
Kasi Vibe launch sparks debate over NNN’s role at public events

Kasi Vibe launch sparks debate over NNN’s role at public events

Allexer Namundjebo  The participation of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the official opening of the MTC Kasi Vibe Festival has sparked debate over whether the Head of State should be invo...
Hashiyana denies inviting media to briefing that led to his suspension 

Hashiyana denies inviting media to briefing that led to his suspension 

Sostenus Wilherm The suspension of Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Eenhana Satellite Campus SRC vice president, Rebbeus Hashiyana has escalated into a dispute over student leade...
IPC calls for transparency in Namibia’s offshore petroleum deals

IPC calls for transparency in Namibia’s offshore petroleum deals

Eugenia Moche The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has called on the government and state-owned Namcor to provide full transparency on Namibia's offshore petroleum developments, following Galp...
Namdeb breaks career access barriers for //Kharas learners

Namdeb breaks career access barriers for //Kharas learners

Sostenus Wilherm Learners in the //Kharas Region have been given a rare opportunity to explore career possibilities without leaving their communities after Namdeb hosted its first-ever Career Fair ...
Zambezi gets stronger community radio voice

Zambezi gets stronger community radio voice

Patience Makwele The Adventist World Radio (AWR) Namibia and the Namibia North Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church are strengthening the role of AWR-Zambezi as a community information pl...
Namdia’s diamond heist set for courtroom showdownPatience Makwele

Namdia’s diamond heist set for courtroom showdownPatience Makwele

The legal battle over Namibia’s N$314 million diamond heist has entered a new phase, with Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) and security company G4S Secure Solutions Namibia locked in a dispute over acce...

MONEY

Foreign reserves rose to N$56.4 billion in June 

Foreign reserves rose to N$56.4 billion in June 

CHAMWE KAIRA Namibia's stock of international reserves increased to N$56.4 billion at the end of June, supported by higher South African rand inflows through commercial banks, gains on fixed income...
Savanna Beef to hold AGM, consider financial statements

Savanna Beef to hold AGM, consider financial statements

CHAMWE KAIRA Savanna Beef Processors Limited will hold its fourth Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 13 August, where shareholders will consider the company’s annual financial statements, auditor appo...
NSX overall index gains 1.87% as real estate leads

NSX overall index gains 1.87% as real estate leads

CHAMWE KAIRA The Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) recorded gains across its major indices during the trading week of 27 to 31 July, with the overall index rising 1.87% and the local index posting ...
ABC to expand trading presence on Aquis Growth Market

ABC to expand trading presence on Aquis Growth Market

Staff Writer Africa Bitcoin Corporation Ltd (ABC), which is listed on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX), is set to broaden its international market presence with a secondary listing on the Acce...
Trustco provides update on share suspension, audit process

Trustco provides update on share suspension, audit process

Staff Writer Trustco Group Holdings Limited says it remains committed to restoring its financial reporting timetable and completing outstanding audits as the company continues efforts to address th...
Namcor, Namibia Oil and Gas Conference organisers strengthen partnership 

Namcor, Namibia Oil and Gas Conference organisers strengthen partnership 

Staff Writer  The Namibia Oil and Gas Conference organising team has strengthened its partnership with the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) ahead of the fourth edition of the conf...