KEETMANSHOOP – The Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service, through its subsidiaries, the National Youth Service (NYS) and National Youth Council (NYC), availed N$1 million to set up greenhouses for horticultural production in all 14 regions.
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2020-09-222024-05-07National
For the love of the greyhound… when farming ‘goes to the dogs’
In 2017, young farmer Vezemba Katuuo (30) drove one of his best cows to a cattle auction.
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2020-09-222024-05-06Business
Local innovator’s device to improve rural network coverage
Namibian born Joshua Nghaamwa has created a device that many people believe is as an information communication technology (ICT) solution for the African continent at large.
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2020-09-222024-05-06Business
Capricorn’s annual results severely impacted by Covid-19
Despite difficult economic conditions in its trading environments of Namibia and neighbouring Zambia, the Capricorn Group still started the 2020 financial year with confidence and even delivered positive half-year results.
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2020-09-222024-05-06Business
Covid-19 demands opportunities for new business ideas – PM
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila said the outbreak of Covid-19 has come as an opportunity for businesses in the country to come up with new ideas.
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2020-09-222024-05-06Business
Declining repo rate supports domestic activity
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) have cut the repo rate several times since both countries announced states of emergency, closed borders and locked down schools and businesses to curb the spread of the coronavirus, bringing domestic interest rates to historic low levels.
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2020-09-222024-05-07Lifestyle
unWrap – Ndapewaoshali breaking the glass ceiling
Nothing seems to stop the rise of Ndapewaoshali Shapwanale alias Blommie in her circles.
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2020-09-222024-06-18Crime and Courts
Woman to be tried for neighbour’s death
The prosecutor general has decided to arraign a woman, accused of killing her neighbour in a brawl over alcohol nearly two years ago in Otjomuise.
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2020-09-222024-05-07National
Toddler dies from boiling water burns
OMUTHIYA – A 16-month-old toddler burned to death at the weekend after a pot of scalding water fell on him.
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2020-09-222024-06-18Crime and Courts
Goreangab ‘terroriser’ to get new trial dates
A man, who was arrested last year on suspicion he robs and preys on lone women in the Windhoek’s Goreangab area, is set to get new trial dates in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court.