NamPower signed Power Purchase (PPA) and Transmission Connection (TCA) agreements with Cerim Lüderitz Energy for the development of the 50MW Lüderitz Wind Power Plant on a Build-Own-Operate Basis.
NovaNam first to receive FISH standard for crew
NovaNam, the subsidiary of the seafood Nueva Pescanova Group in Namibia, has become the first company in the world to be awarded the Fairness, Integrity, Safety and Health (FISH) Standard for International Crew Certification of labour compliance.
Chicco dribbles Opuwo out of Katuta stadium…council sold government property without approval
When property mogul Erastus ‘Chicco’ Shapumba approached Opuwo Town Council with a deal to buy the town’s only sporting facility, the council was convinced he was a good sport.
Agribank slams high interest rate as drought looms
The Agricultural Bank of Namibia has bemoaned the current high interest rate environment, stating that it is becoming increasingly difficult to source affordable capital to pass on to the agriculture sector at affordable rates.
NSFAF wants additional N$400 million
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund is eyeing a N$400 million increased budget, to N$2 billion, to cater for the expected increased number of applicants
during the 2023 academic year.
Likando wants more defence funding
National Council Swapo member John Likando has asked for more funding to address living conditions in military bases across the country.
Students blame dean for ‘failing’ them
Students at the University of Namibia (Unam) Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Engineering Campus, in Ongwediva, have expressed their frustration over their
dean, Petrina Johannes, who allegedly failed them.
Namwandi offers seed capital for graduates
The chancellor of the International University of Management professor David Namwandi strives to instil entrepreneurship among the youth by providing starting capital for graduates through his trust fund.
Former Canisianum learners give back
Former learners at Canisianum Roman Catholic High School have expressed their concern over the school’s performance in last year’s examinations.
Nampa, New Era marriage hangs in the balance
The proposed merger between the Namibia Press Agency and New Era Publication Corporation is still hanging in the balance, with no concrete paperwork done to set the unification process in motion.







