President Hage Geingob has been roundly praised this year, first for the honesty he displayed in an interview with New Era in March, wherein he underscored successes of his administration but also its shortcomings.
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2019-04-182024-05-07Focus
We want SME Bank closed: Muniaro
With Workers Day a mere two weeks away, New Era reproduces this interview from June 2017, between National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) Secretary-General Job Muniaro and New Era Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela
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2019-04-182024-05-07Focus
Star of this week: Johannes Tala Matsi
Our star of this week is Johannes Tala Matsi, a visually-impaired Chief Labour Relations Officer in the Ministry of Labour,
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2019-04-182024-05-07National
Government sets target for fish value addition
SWAKOPMUND - Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Bernhard Esau says the government is keen to ensure that at least 340 000 metric tons (MT) of 550 000 MT fish landings is processed on shore and exported as high valued products to markets worldwide by 2022.
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2019-04-182024-05-07National
Rundu’s Dr Sam Nujoma Drive to be rehabilitated for N$3.4 million
RUNDU – A part of Dr Sam Nujoma Drive in Rundu will be closed off for the next five months for repairs.
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2019-04-182024-05-07National
More women graduate at Unam than men
ONGWEDIVA – Females formed 63.4 percent of students who graduated from the University of Namibia’s northern campuses yesterday, compared to 36.6 percent of male graduates.
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2019-04-182024-05-02Front Page News
Country in better shape than last year
WINDHOEK- President Hage Geingob, in his State of the Nation Address (Sona) yesterday, said Namibia today is in a better position than it was a year ago.
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2019-04-182024-05-02Front Page News
‘Insane’ public wage bill concerns Geingob
WINDHOEK – President Hage Geingob says the bloated public wage bill that is currently at N$29.3 billion is an issue of concern that needs to be addressed.
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2019-04-182024-05-02Front Page News
Two life imprisonment terms for cop who killed sons
WINDHOEK - A former police officer from Gobabis, convicted of stabbing his two sons to death in April 2014, was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment by Judge Dinnah Usiku yesterday.
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2019-04-182024-05-02Front Page News
Persons of interest questioned in Nimt killings
WALVIS BAY – Several persons of interest, mostly employees of the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (Nimt), have been questioned since Monday by the Namibian Police in the Erongo Region in connection with the brutal murders of the institute’s executive director and his deputy on Monday morning.