Venezuela on Saturday said it “strongly” rejects a new oil concession Guyana has granted to US giant ExxonMobil in waters disputed by the two South American neighbours.
Year: 2024
Aviation’s single-use plastic products’ report released
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the Reassessing Single-Use Plastic Products in the Airline Sector report to assist airlines, regulators and the airline supply chain to mitigate the environmental impacts of single-use plastic products (SUPP).
More new cars sold
NEW vehicle sales in Namibia during March 2024 reached just over 1 450 units, which is the highest number of sales since July 2016, when 1 540 units were sold.
Uanguta touts TIPEEG’s economic trajectory
DEPUTY governor of the Bank of Namibia, Ebson Uanguta says massive capital injections into the domestic economy by the government, such as the Targeted Intervention Programme for Employment and Economic Growth (TIPEEG), should be used to prop up the economy, particularly at times when economic growth is found wanting.
Diesel mechanic student pursues music
Hashiyana Mospider, a third-year diesel mechanic student at Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology, has been making waves in the music scene with his debut album, ‘Think Before You Leap’.
Alte Feste to receive facelift
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC) on Wednesday announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Namibia Craft Centre to transform the Alte Feste.
Jazz for freedom of expression
Local jazz acts Erna Chimu, Suzy Eises, Sharon van Rooi and Slow will share the spotlight when Namibia joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Jazz Day on 30 April.
Green schemes face 54% budget cut
The budgetary allocation for State-run green schemes across the country has been slashed by a staggering 54% to N$65 million.
Uumati, Oceana divorce
Erongo Marine Enterprises (EME) and managing director (MD) Martha Uumati have parted ways on mutual grounds. The separation is effective from today.
Mbumba endorses Genocide Remembrance Day
President Nangolo Mbumba does not see any legal or procedural reasons, or any section of society rejecting a proposal to officially recognise and commemorate 28 May as a national Genocide Remembrance Day.








