Environment and tourism minister Indileni Daniel says Namibia’s communal conservancies earned N$292.5 million from hunting activities between 2013 and 2024, compared with N$166.3 million from joint-venture tourism during the same period. Addressing parliament, Daniel says conservation hunting forms a key…
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Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) researchers and students will now be able to receive and process real-time satellite data directly from orbit. This comes as Nust launched an on-campus satellite data-receiving ground station on Wednesday. The station will…
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The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy will sign a service level agreement with the Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) to accelerate rural electrification. According to a statement issued on Friday, the agreement will be signed on Monday, 9…
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Trustco Group Holdings Limited on Friday confirmed that the Bank of Namibia (BoN) has withdrawn its application in the High Court to wind up Trustco Bank Namibia, a former subsidiary of the group. In a statement issued by Trustco, the…
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Minister of urban and rural development James Sankwasa has ordered the Okahandja municipality to cancel the N$11-million sale of 101 residential plots to private companies to prioritise landless Namibians. The sale of these serviced and unserviced plots was issued only…
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a former senior official at one of the country’s public institutions, following investigations into allegations of corruptly using office for personal gain. In a statement issued on Thursday, the ACC said “funds intended for…
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QKR Navachab Gold Mine has donated mechanical training equipment valued at N$250 000 to the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology’s Arandis Campus. The donation was handed over during a ceremony on Monday. Speaking on behalf of managing director George…
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Independent Patriots for Change shadow minister of finance Michael Mwashindange says the government must increase borrowing to cover a rising public wage bill and continued investment in development infrastructure. Recently, prime minister Elijah Ngurare said civil servants have grown to…
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The Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) and Botswana Fibre Networks have signed an agreement to strengthen cross-border digital connectivity between Namibia and Botswana. According to a statement issued yesterday, the agreement was signed on 18 February in Gaborone, Botswana. The agreement…
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The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) says a scheduled water supply interruption will affect parts of Windhoek and surrounding areas on Friday. The outage is scheduled from 07h30 to 16h30 due to maintenance purposes. In a notice issued Thursday, NamWater informs…
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is launching an investigation into alleged medical negligence following the death of a 21-year-old man, Elijah Laurenzo Areseb, at Otjiwarongo District Hospital. This was announced in a statement issued on Tuesday. “The loss…
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Trustco Group Holdings has confirmed that Meya Mining Limited, in which Trustco holds a minority interest, has secured a N$400-million financing facility from Ecobank Sierra Leone Limited. The bank is supported by Ecobank Ghana. In a statement issued on Wednesday,…
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