Technologist and academic expert Siddhartha Paul Tiwari …urges small and medium-sized businesses to recognise that Namibia’s biggest opportunities may not require expensive technology. Instead, he suggests focusing on transformation tools that already exist. He says small businesses are often told…
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The move by multinational mining company Anglo American to dramatically reduce internal valuation of diamond company De Beers to US$2.3 billion (about N$36.9 billion), following consistent financial struggles, may have an impact on Namibia’s funding for schooling, hospitals, roads and…
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah yesterday returned from the 39th African Union Summit in Ethiopia, advocating for continental sovereignty, climate investment, and youth employment amid analysts warning about policy implementation. At the summit, she said Africa should not be a battleground for…
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First National Bank (FNB) Namibia’s new weSave group savings account aims to promote transparency and financial inclusion by enabling structured, collective saving for stokvel-style groups. FNB says the group savings account allows members to collectively commit to saving towards a…
Charmaine Ngatjiheue
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ZAMBIA’S leading oil marketing company, Puma Energy, and the BHL Group, the largest hauler of copper exports from Zambia, have forged a five-year fuel logistics partnership to ensure the optimal transport of fuel within that country.The partnership is also aimed…
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NAMIBIA says it remains committed to working closely with other African diamond-producing countries.The country also reaffirmed its partnership with its joint venture partner, De Beers, as well as with the Global Diamond Centres and the Natural Diamond Council. Minister of…
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Hungary has begun construction of the Paks II nuclear power plant (NPP), which will be the first facility in the European Union to feature third-generation VVER-1200 reactors. First concrete was poured at a ceremony to mark the start of the…
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Veteran liquidator David Bruni has died aged 76. His death was confirmed by his wife, Gisela Bruni. Bruni, who died in the early hours of yesterday, is survived by his wife, three children and two grandchildren. He was well-known in…
Charmaine Ngatjiheue
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VETERAN liquidator David Bruni has died aged 76. His death was confirmed by his wife, Gisela Bruni. Bruni, who died in the early hours of yesterday, is survived by his wife, three children and two grandchildren. He was well-known in…
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Journalist and The Whistle Namibia founder Jemima Beukes was escorted out of State House in Windhoek on Monday morning. This was after she asked president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah a question regarding concerns that her family is moving into controlling the oil…
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Bank Windhoek has become the first bank in Namibia to upgrade its ATMs to accept deposits of the new Namibia Dollar banknotes. This is a step forward in supporting the country’s ongoing currency modernisation efforts. The bank’s extensive ATM network…
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Urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa has been criticised for the xenophobic remarks he made against The Namibian’s Tracy Tafirenyika following an article the journalist wrote about his municipal bills. Tafirenyika’s article appeared in The Namibian on 23 January,…
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