Standard Bank Namibia is going to list on the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) later this year. Making the announcement the chief executive officer (CEO) of Standard Bank Namibia, Vetumbuavi Mungunda says this will allow members of the public to directly participate in the equity growth and income stream when they buy shares.
The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) in Khomas has elected its 10 executive committee members at the regional conference last weekend. Issues of concern to students include non-tuition fees, alleged poor administration at UNAM, the management of vocational training centres, incidents of violence and sexual assaults, the absence of teachers and hostel matters.
The three-day Kavango East Farmer’s Market ended with delegates hailed as a move in the right direction towards inspiring farmers to produce more food. The farmers market will become an annual event.
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) board has announced on Monday that all radio services, including its commercial radio service Touch FM, will resume normal broadcasting hours from Wednesday. The public broadcaster indroduced cost savings measures on 9 September because of a subsidy shortfall that has put the corporation in a difficult financial situation resulting in […]
Some residents of the DRC informal settlement are unhappy with their relocation to another area for the second time this year to pave the way for the servicing of land. The servicing of land takes up to five months.
Rally for Democracy and Progress may go to the polls deeply divided, after a faction in the party elected former National Council Chairperson, Kandy Nehova, as its presidential candidate. This is despite the fact that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) accepted a list of another group under the leadership of Mike Kavekotora. The ECN […]
President Hage Geingob is proposing that research be carried out to help identify innovative methods and technologies to curb road accidents. He proposes that the police and relevant institutions become partners in carrying out the research. He made the call during the inauguration of the Police’s national headquarters in Windhoek.
Several areas in the north received welcome rains with many hoping that if it continues this could bring relief to farmers who are hard hit by the prolonged drought.
The informal sector is responsible for some of Africa’s fastest growing economies in countries like Nigeria and Tanzania. Even though this sector makes up 60% of the employed population in Namibia, it has been described as the breeding ground for inequality. Namibia, therefore, wants to come up with a strategy to regulate activities related to […]
The Namibian navy will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Friday at Walvis Bay. As part of the celebration, a march was held through Walvis Bay’s main street and a Naval Open Day at its base.
