Namcor Chevron deal sparks worry
Martin Endjala and Ester Mbathera
Political analyst, Stephanus Pombili has cautioned the Namibian government against doing business with United States-based oil giant, Chevron.
This comes after...
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Businessman drove stolen vehicles for ten years
Ester Mbathera
The businessman Daniel Kamunoko, who is suing Standard Bank Namibia for about N$184 billion has been driving two vehicles that were reported stolen by the bank in 2009.
The vehic...
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Relatives raise concerns over the safety of Fishrot accused in prison
Hertta-Maria Amutenja
Relatives of some of the Fishrot accused have voiced their concerns regarding the safety of their relatives currently held at the central correctional facility in Windhoek.
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GRN ensures safety of drought-relief food amidst delays
Niël Terblanché
In response to growing concerns regarding the distribution of drought relief food in Namibia, efforts are intensifying to confirm the safety of un-sifted maize meal provided to aff...
Murdered woman found wrapped in a blanket
Niël Terblanché
The Namibian Police in Windhoek have started an in-depth investigation into the murder of 40-year-old Delia Angelique Maasdorp, the former wife of Advocate Ramon Maasdorp.
A...
Alweendo clarifies entitlement remarks
Martin Endjala
The Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo says that Namibians must ready themselves if they want to participate in the oil and gas sector. Alweendo was clarifying his remarks o...
The AR student body barred from holding meetings at UNAM campus.
Ester Mbathera
The Affirmative Repositioning Student Commands (ARSC) faced an unexpected hurdle when attempting to host its opening ceremony at the main campus of the University of Namibia (UNAM) ...
RedForce approaches High Court to intervene in its contract termination
Martin Endjala
RedForce Debt Management (RDM) has filed an urgent application to the High Court to intervene in the termination of its contract by the Walvis Bay Municipality Council.
According...
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Petrol prices to surge by 70 cents per litre, diesel up by 40 cents
Hertta-Maria Amutenja
The Ministry of Mines and Energy on Friday announced that petrol prices are set to increase by 70 cents per litre. Similarly, both types of diesel will increase by 40 cents p...
BoN launches instant payment project
Martin Endjala
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) on Friday launched the Instant Payment Project initiative that is set to revolutionise financial services across Namibia.
The BoN Governor, Johannes !Ga...
Need for better oversight of mining companies identified
Niël Terblanché
The parliamentary standing committees on natural resources, economics, and public administration have called attention to what they perceive as inadequate efforts by mining compani...
NamPower launch Auas-Gerus 400kV transmission line
Martin Endjala
NamPower inaugurated the newly constructed Auas-Gerus 400 kV transmission line that runs from the Auas transmission station outside Windhoek to the Gerus transmission station near O...
NFPCT launch pilot project to enhance product distribution
Niël Terblanché
The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFPCT) has taken another step towards increasing local fish distribution with the introduction of its Distribution Agency Pilot Projec...
TransNamib’s transformation won’t happen overnight
CHAMWE KAIRA
New TransNamib Holdings CEO, Desmond van Jaarsveld believes that leading the stateowned enterprise presented a chance for him to contribute to the growth and development of Namibia's ...
