A project to empower dozens of San people across Namibia has come to an end. The Legal Assistance Centre (LAC), in partnership with the European Union (EU), recently hosted its first five-day field-based paralegal training programme, which ended on Saturday.…
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Multinational oilfield services giant Halliburton says it aims to create 200 jobs in Namibia as the company wins more contracts. The company is expanding its presence in Namibia with more operation bases. This comes after it inaugurated several facilities across…
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The construction sector has urged the government through the statistics agency to urgently release the 2023 census data on employment and unemployment. The sector says being unaware of the state of the workforce is hampering effective planning and recovery efforts.…
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The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) beat Swapo in the London special voting exercise with leader Panduleni Itula getting 52 out of a total 127 votes. Swapo’s presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah got 38 votes, followed by the Affirmative Repositioning’s (AR)…
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A London- and Johannesburg-based growth capital investment manager has acquired Rhino Park Private Hospital in Windhoek. Salt Capital has extensive experience in assisting African businesses to scale. Rhino Park first opened its doors as a day hospital with two operating…
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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it is taking serious steps to make Namibia accessible to African buyers. The bank’s vice president, Haytham El Maayergi, said this on the sidelines of the Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop in Windhoek…
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United Kingdom solar energy company Solarcentury Africa has partnered with local developer Sino Energy to build a grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) plant of 19.3MWp worth US$19 milion (or N$333.8 million). The plant will be near the NamPower Gerus substation at…
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Russian company Rosatom and South African AllWeld Nuclear and Industrial are joining forces to promote the sustainable development of nuclear energy in Africa. The two companies last week signed an agreement allowing them to collaborate on the decommissioning and waste…
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Africa has been urged to take advantage of opportunities offered by the African Bank. Most importantly, this includes the African Continental Free Trade Area, which created a single African market by eliminating trade barriers and fostering intra-African trade. This is…
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Russian uranium company Headspring Investments, a subsidiary of Uranium One with a mining project in Namibia, presented its advanced mining technologies, particularly the in-situ recovery method. The two companies are subsidiaries of the State Atomic Energy Corporation, Rosatom. Headspring Investments…
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Namibia is set to host an international trade and trade finance seminar and workshop, promising to enlighten attendants on what’s happening in the world of trade. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) introduced the Annual Structured Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring…
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Access Bank says it is eager to finance green hydrogen projects in Namibia and would aim to ensure businesses in the sector expand. This comes amid the bank’s plans to set up shop in Namibia after having received provisional authorisation…
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