The Founding President, Dr Sam Nujoma has applauded NovaNam Fishing Company for its contributions made not only in the fishing industry but the Namibian economy at large. Nujoma visited NovaNam factory which employs about 2 000 Namibians.
A group of people with disabilities demanded that a suspected killer should not be granted bail. They handed over a petition to the Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s court on Friday. The accused, 45-year old John Musole and his co-accused, were arrested for the murder of a person with disability at the Impalila Island two months ago.
The Police in Erongo have called on the public to be vigilant when doing business, especially advertising vehicles for sale. The call comes in the wake of a recent incident where a Swakopmund resident nearly lost his vehicle while placing a “for sale” advert in a local newspaper. A potential buyer who contacted him requested […]
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Leon Jooste has dismissed allegations that he is planning to privatise TransNamib. His comments come in the wake of recent media reports and accusations that he proposed to Cabinet that TransNamib be downsized or privatised and the Road Contractors Company (RCC) be closed down.
The Deputy Minister of Transport, James Sankwasa, has lashed out at stakeholders involved in the re-construction of the Mpacha Airport, at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region, for poor workmanship. The Mpacha airport is one of the oldest and has been in existence for the past 50 years. Sixty-two million dollars have already been spent […]
The Public Service Union of Namibia (PSUN) says employees of the Road Contractor Company face an uncertain future, amidst job insecurity, as the company is on the brink of bankruptcy. This comes after the workers were allegedly not paid last month.
The Development Bank of Namibia DBN will not consider loan applications from business with a turnover of less than N$5 million. DBN Chief Executive Officer, Martin Inkumbi says the decision was prompted by the increase in lending from a growing SME sector.
Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development is advocating for a strategic reform project called the Integrated Client Service Facility, ICSF. The document will assist local and foreign investors to understand the administrative and legal requirements on how to start a business in Namibia.
A business delegation from Iran plans to visit Namibia to explore investment opportunities that could include a tractor assembly plant and natural gas storage facility. The Iranian Foreign Investment Company management and Omusati Governor, Erginus Endjala, revealed this during a courtesy call on President Hage Geingob at State House on Friday.
Shoprite Namibia could face a countrywide consumer boycott if it does not resolve the labour dispute involving more than 200 workers. At least, 176 Shoprite workers were dismissed at Rundu and Gobabis while 100 employees in Windhoek are facing disciplinary charges for taking part in a strike in 2015.
