Some entrepreneurs at the just-ended 7th Rundu Annual Trade Fair described the event as a success. Lukas Soulja Nekongo is the General Manager of WHK INK Tattoo Studio and Piercing and has been frequenting the Rundu Annual Trade Fair since its inception in 2018. He kept coming back because his services were popular, not only […]
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa has invested N$877 million in a new bottling line for Namibia, expected to boost its production capacity by 30%. The investment will also include the installation of a water treatment plant with state-of-the-art water recovery technology designed to mitigate water consumption. The new bottling line is capable of producing 27,000 bottles per […]
A Congress of Democrats (CoD) member who accompanied a delegation of political parties and observers to South Africa to observe the printing of the election ballot papers has died at a Johannesburg hospital. The ECN announced that Johannes Matroos died on Saturday. While expressing sorrow at the passing of Matroos, the ECN wrote, “Mr. Matroos […]
The Keetmanshoop Town Council has successfully hosted an Investment Day aimed at boosting the town’s economic growth. The event was part of the just-ended Keetmanshoop Agricultural, Industrial, and Tourism Expo. The event brought together local entrepreneurs, community members, and investors to unlock new business opportunities and foster partnerships. It was held under the theme ‘Unlocking […]
Finance and Public Enterprises Minister, Iipumbu Shiimi, has called on institutions to submit their annual reports on time, as required by law. Shiimi commended the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) on the punctual submission of its 2023/2024 annual report. The Finance Minister noted that many institutions still face challenges in submitting their annual reports on time, […]
The Outapi Town Council has donated 10 bundles of super bricks, a window frame, and ten bags of cement for the construction of a decent ablution facility at the Sophia Shaningwa Kindergarten at Outapi. The Chief Daniel Shooya Combined School at Otsinka Villages also received bags of cement. The donation by the Outapi Town Council […]
Female entrepreneurs at Swakopmund believe the ‘She Rebuilds the World’ initiative is key to defeating youth unemployment in Namibia. More than 40 female entrepreneurs were empowered at the ‘She Rebuilds the World’ initiative at Swakopmund. The project is supported and financed by the Latvian government to teach women in Africa how to start and run […]
The National Heritage Council of Namibia (NHCN) has called on residents of the Kavango East Region to nominate sites of heritage significance. Even though the region is rich in various cultures and traditions, there are no officially registered heritage sites in the region. It goes without saying. Residents of Kavango East take their traditional and cultural […]
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) is set to prioritise water provision in rural areas, road upgrades, modernisation of the agricultural sector, as well as addressing malnutrition in the Omaheke Region. Its President McHenry Venaani made the remarks at the party’s star rally at Gobabis over the weekend. Venaani stressed that Omaheke is one of the […]
Activist and |Khomani Axab, Shaun Gariseb, led a group of |Khomanin people to the city’s Central Business District demanding the government’s action over ancestral land rights—an issue that has frustrated the community for 14 years. According to Gariseb, the |Khomanin community has tirelessly petitioned the government, only to see little meaningful change. The group is […]
