The Labour Resource and Research Institute believes government can benefit if the informal economic sector is properly coordinated. LARRI says while the informal economic activities are undertaken mainly for immediate survival, it need not to be restrictive.
A decision that could see the Namibia Petroleum Corporation starts distributing petroleum products has send shock waves among the current operators. While welcoming the move, the Association of Service Station Owners in Namibia- ASSO – fears the competition will not be fair.
Individuals and corporate citizens who wish to celebrate the founding President’s birthday this year, should do so by assisting towards the completion of the school project that Sam Nujoma is constructing at his Etunda farm in the Otjozondjupa Region. Since retirement, the Father of the Namibian Nation has embarked on various national development projects to […]
Life in the city is expensive and boils down to the saying “survival of the fittest”. And City dwellers, especially the poor find it hard to make ends meet or to keep their heads above the water. In this insert we speak to some of those trying hard to make a living.
The Government has started with the construction of the Cassinga and Tchetekela Historical Memorial Shrine, in Cassinga, some 600 kilometres, in Southern Angola. The shrines will be completed before May next year, and will be unveiled during the 40th Anniversary of the Cassinga Massacre.
After last weekend’s game against Lions in Johannesburg, the Welwitschias will once again travel back to South Africa to face Pumas. In a Welwitschias media briefing, head coach Lyn Jones said that the cricket score they obtained against Lions was a sign of lack of fitness and increased pressure from their opponents. Jones explained that […]
Namibians have been urged to embrace hard work and patriotism to achieve self-sustainability and economic development. The call was made by the Deputy-Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Chief Samuel Ankama at a belated Workers’ Day celebration at Oshikuku in the Omusati Region.
Technology change has its ups and downs, especially when it comes to bank notes as criminals always try to forge. However, despite this, companies responsible for providing security to bank notes across the world are hard at work to ensure they intercept any attempt to release fake notes in circulation. Security Inks and Solutions (SICPA) […]
The Almod Diamonds Namibia factory celebrated its tenth anniversary on Monday, making it one of the oldest diamond cutting and polishing plants in Namibia.
Fighting wildlife crimes, has become a priority on the global agenda. In response to this worldwide threat, the United States International Narcotics and Law Enforcement, is providing a year-long training programme for customs officers in SADC countries. SADC customs officials will be trained in Customs Administration and wildlife crime law enforcement operations. The US Deputy […]
