WINDHOEK – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) continues to clamp down on dubious financial schemes operating in the country which, more often than not, prey on vulnerable Namibians during tough economic times.
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2019-05-072024-05-06Business
Development Budget: Erongo Region allocated more than N$1.2 billion for 2019/20
WINDHOEK – The total Development Budget for the Erongo Region for the 2019/20 financial year, as tabled by Finance Minister Calle Schlettwein in March, stands at N$1.268 billion. Thereafter, during the remainder of the Medium-Term
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2019-05-072024-05-06Business
Emerging managers create circles of excellence
WINDHOEK - Emerging managers are pivotal contributors to organisational performance and a vital link between frontline employees and the executive team in organisations as they are the backbone that sense and respond to various industry forces and drivers of a business to secure optimum performance.
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2019-05-072024-05-06Business
Approved 2.5% bulk electricity tariff decrease unlikely to benefit consumers
WINDHOEK – Following an application from the national power utility, NamPower, the Electricity Control Board (ECB) approved a 2.5 percent tariff decrease, translating into an effective bulk tariff decrease from N$1.69 to N$ 1.65 per kilowatt-hour. However, the ECB has projected that consumer tariffs should remain at current levels based on inflationary impact as well as adjustments to distribution costs.
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2019-05-072024-05-07National
The Life and Times of Dr Ngaruka: A Tribute
As fate would have it, my friend of close to fifty years, Kavazeua Ngaruka, passed on, on 28th March 2019 (that happens to be my wife’s birthday) and was laid to rest on 06th April 2019 (one day short of my birthday, which falls on 07th April).
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2019-05-072024-05-07National
InSight mission detects first Mars quake
WINDHOEK - Namibia’s very own Dr Japie van Zyl, a Solar System Exploration Director at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), has reliably informed this publication that last month they detected the first Mars quake.
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2019-05-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Mouton trial nears conclusion
WINDHOEK – The trial of Morne Mouton is nearing its conclusion in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court with submissions before judgement geared for next week Tuesday.
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2019-05-072024-05-07National
Unam counsels rape victims
WINDHOEK - The University of Namibian offers support and confidentiality through its counselling services to students who have suffered sexual assaults.
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2019-05-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Chinese national murdered in Rehoboth
WINDHOEK – A Thirty-four-year-old Chinese national was brutally murdered in Rehoboth on Wednesday last week.
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2019-05-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Nikodemus to call three witnesses
WINDHOEK - Double murder accused, Lukas Nepela Nikodemus, the man charged with the murder and burning of two young women at a rubbish dump in Pionierspark in Windhoek, informed the Windhoek High Court he wishes to call three witnesses to testify in his defence.