On 4 September 2023, the Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC) received a notification on the proposed transaction concerning a management buy-out, whereby Emeraldsand Properties Proprietary Limited will acquire control of Namibia Media Holdings Proprietary Limited (NMH) and Newsprint Namibia Proprietary Limited (Newsprint), respectively.
Lawmaker Maximalliant Katjimune of the Popular Democratic Movement stated that due to missing records and other issues, the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) will never have a sustainable payback model.
The central theme in George Orwell’s novel ‘Animal Farm’ revolves around the notion that while all animals are proclaimed to be equal, there exists a stark inequality with some being more equal than others.
In the three decades since Namibia gained independence in 1990, the nation has strived to provide quality education for its citizens.
The Omaheke region is the only region that has achieved 100% for implementing the Health Promoting Schools Initiative (HPSI) after covering all 47 schools in the region.
The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has so far constructed 144 houses to the value of N$59.5 million in the Oshana, Oshikoto and Omusati regions.
Member of Parliament Paul Isaak has moved that local authorities devise mechanisms to give the urban poor and landless free land for housing, and perhaps only charge for land servicing.
Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni said he was disturbed by disputes within some of the traditional communities that have “really” reached an alarming rate.
The Rani Group has put aside N$1.4 million for 70 bursaries as part initiative to educate a Namibian child.
Government and stakeholders are working tirelessly to reach the most vulnerable communities who are at risk due to weather-related impacts and to unlock Namibia’s agricultural potential.