MTC Namibia recently celebrated its ISO certification status, received from Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), a recognised ISO Certification Body.
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Measles outbreak confirmed in Omaruru
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has reported a measles outbreak in the Omaruru district of the Erongo region.
Minimum wage crucial for level playing field – CIF
The collective agreement signed between the Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) and the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU) on 3 October 2023, which determines the minimum wage payable and the employment conditions in the construction sector, has now been published in the Government Gazette of 6 June 2024.
Desert Jewels ready for Samoa… as Pacific Netball Series kick off
Namibia’s Debmarine Desert Jewels are set to face Samoa at 17h00 today as the 2024 Pacific Netball Series begins in Brisbane, Australia.
Kruger impressed by tournament’s ‘vibe’
The Namibia Tennis Association’s (NTA) tournament director Larushka Kruger says the senior men’s tennis tournament held at the Central Tennis Court in Windhoek lived up to expectations.
NFA proposes renaming technical centre
In a move to honour one of Namibia's football pioneers, the Namibia Football Association (NFA) is planning to rename its technical centre in Katutura after Elliot Hiskia.
Israel kills 200 Palestinians to rescue four hostages
Israel announced its forces rescued four hostages on Saturday from a Gaza refugee camp in an operation which the Hamas-run government media office said left 210 Palestinians dead and hundreds wounded.
Amakali is now head of management accounting
Gideon Amakali has been appointed as Bank Windhoek’s head of management accounting, effective 1 June 2024.
Total Energies sign 15-year green hydrogen deal
TotalEnergies and Air Products have signed a 15-year agreement for the annual supply in Europe of 70 000 tonnes of green hydrogen, starting in 2030.
OM SEED empowers entrepreneurs
The Old Mutual Foundation has announced the 40 shortlisted candidates for the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) Entrepreneurship Programme, which is currently in its third edition.









