WINDHOEK – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa last week officially opened Vedanta Zinc International’s (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Fuel prices left unchanged despite increasing prices
WINDHOEK - Despite increasing oil prices creeping into the market as result of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) cutting supply into the global market, the Ministry of Mines and Energy has decided to leave local fuel
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Ohorongo Cement continues to invest in national skills development
WINDHOEK – Ohorongo Cement recently accepted two students from the Commercial Advancement Training Schemes (Cats) in support of government initiatives and to contribute to closing the skills shortage gap.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Capricorn Group’s 6-month operating profit up 11 percent to N$674 million
WINDHOEK – For the six months that ended on 31 December 2018, the Capricorn Investment Group Limited (Capricorn Group) increased it operating profit by 11.5 percent to N$674.3 million and group profit before tax increased by 8.5 percent to N$714.2 million. Also, the group delivered growth in headline earnings per share of 9.6 percent to 93.5 cents in the first half of this financial year as revealed in their interim results released on Friday, which follows fairly flat earnings over the last two years.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Vivo’s seals the deal with Engen to expand retail services to 23 countries
WINDHOEK - Vivo Energy plc has confirmed the completion of the transaction with Engen Holdings (Pty) Limited previously announced on 18 September 2018. The transaction adds operations in eight new countries and 230 Engen-branded service
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2019-03-042024-06-18Front Page News
WHO Country Representative speaks out on Hepatitis E
The World Health Organisation (Who)’s Country Representative, Dr Charles Sagoe-Moses shares insight on the Hepatitis E Virus rapid assessment in this Question and Answer session.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Women still trail men in leadership positions
SWAKOPMUND - Namibia has 121 regional councillors of which only 18 are women. Also, no females serve on the Omaheke, Omusati and the Zambezi regional councils, however they each have seven male councillors.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
NCCI denounces discrimination against developers
ONDANGWA - Chairperson of Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Northern Branch, Tomas Iindji has called on local authorities to give land to prospective business people to develop towns without discriminating them against their tribe or race.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
AR to march on 14 000 land applications
WINDHOEK - Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement alongside some Windhoek citizens will be marching to City of Windhoek (CoW) head office on March 18 to demand positive answers regarding 14 000 land applications submitted to their office four years ago by landless Windhoek residents.
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2019-03-042024-05-07National
Return of Witbooi’s heirlooms will improve collaboration – German minister
GIBEON - Thersia Bauer, the Minister of Science, Research and Arts at Baden-