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Analysts and politicians have summed up the perfomance of the outgoing Cabinet led by president Nangolo Mbumba as below average, citing poverty levels, lacking service delivery and the liquidation of Air Namibia as the biggest failures. They gave their subjective…
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Information and communication technology minister Emma Theofelus on Wednesday said 10 heads of state, three vice presidents and two prime ministers will be at the inauguration of the first woman president of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Friday. This will also…
Shelleygan Petersen
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Information and communication technology minister Emma Theofelus on Wednesday said 10 heads of state, three vice presidents and two prime ministers will be at the inauguration of the first woman president of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Friday. This will also…
Shelleygan Petersen
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The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) has rejected the integration of the students financial aid fund into the Ministry of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation. The organisation asserts that this will create administrative inefficiencies and divert funding from students. Nanso…
Shelleygan Petersen
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Despite doubts surrounding oil and gas prospects, president Nangolo Mbumba is optimistic that this sector will improve Namibia’s economic outlook. Mbumba on Tuesday morning gave his final address at the Cabinet meeting as the country is set to install a…
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The Economic Policy Research Association says the entrance of service providers like Starlink in Namibia’s telecommunication industry would improve the sector. Last month, the association published a report titled ‘Satellite Internet and Namibia’s Red Tape’, which recommends encouraging private sector…
Shelleygan Petersen
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Namibia experienced over 1.1 million cyberattacks and incidents in 2024. Certified fraud examiner Melanie Meiring says these incidents involved businesses, government entities and individuals who fell victim to fraud, phishing scams and ransomware attacks. “In 2024, Namibia recorded over 1.1…
Shelleygan Petersen
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Lawmakers have stood up against agriculture, water and land reform minister Calle Schlettwein after he tabled the communal land bill at “the last moment”.Official opposition leader McHenry Venaani and Swapo backbencher Tjekero Tweya oppose Schlettwein’s tabling of the bill.The bill…
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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare has refuted claims that none of their eight government shelters for gender-based violence (GBV) are operational. The ministry’s spokesperson, Lukas Haufiku, yesterday said all shelters are operational despite staff shortages…
Shelleygan Petersen
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The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources has raised red flags over the Affirmative Repositioning (AR) bill on foreign land ownership, saying it is unconstitutional and will affect Namibia’s investor friendliness. The committee has had public hearings with the government,…
Shelleygan Petersen
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The Rundu Town Council is on the verge of facing water cuts after accumulating debt of N$333 million with the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater). NamWater spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata on Monday highlighted the Rundu Town Council’s escalating debt, which stood at…
Shelleygan Petersen
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Rundu, Rehoboth, Khorixas, Otavi and Keetmanshoop are among the top five towns in Namibia facing dry taps due to skyrocketing water debt. These local authorities are scrambling to address their debt with the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) after they were…
Shelleygan Petersen
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