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40 000 farmers trained through agri centres yearly
40 000 farmers trained through agri centres yearly167 agricultural development centres established across country To date, an average of 40 000 farming households benefit from subsidised ploughing,...
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EDITORIAL
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She keeps on thriving
She keeps on thriving“Everything you want is on the other side of dedication. Anything you put your mind to, you can accomplish.” Rivaldo KavangaThe name Thrive Vinomaandero brings sparks when...
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Namfisa pays N$1m monthly rent
Namfisa pays N$1m monthly rentFinancial regulator could cough up N$100m during current contract The regulator is bonded to a five-year contract worth nearly N$100 million in rental fees, with no funds...
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White Afrikaners seek native status
White Afrikaners seek native status JEMIMA BEUKESWINDHOEKOtjozondjupa resident Stefanus van der Merwe has requested the Ancestral Land Commission and the Namibian government to grant the Afrikaner...
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Uproar over Mberirua’s N$650k payout
Uproar over Mberirua’s N$650k payout OGONE TLHAGEWINDHOEKAir Namibia’s interim CEO Theo Mberirua -who worked for the airline for just over eight months - will walk away with a N$651 879.50 severance...
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Naamsa welcomes govt’s R1.8 billion allocation
Naamsa welcomes govt’s R1.8 billion allocationCurbing grey imports, illicit cross-border activities More than 300 000 of the 12.7 million cars on South African roads are grey imports. We estimate that...
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COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF
COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF McDonald's could sell part of Dynamic Yield McDonald's Corp is exploring selling part of Israeli artificial intelligence start-up Dynamic Yield Ltd, which it acquired two years...
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Obesity one of leading risk factors for premature death
Obesity one of leading risk factors for premature death It is one of the world’s largest health problems – one that has shifted from being a problem in rich countries, to one that spans all income...
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SA proposes to change pension fund rules
SA proposes to change pension fund rules South Africa's National Treasury is proposing changing rules governing pension funds to encourage investment in infrastructure projects.Africa's most...
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Hormuud Telecom awarded mobile money licence
Hormuud Telecom awarded mobile money licenceFinancial innovations boost transactions, growth More than two thirds of all payments made in Somalia are via mobile money platforms. This will help for the...
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Virtual currency a lifeline in Kenyan slums
Virtual currency a lifeline in Kenyan slums‘Sarafu’ growing in popularity The blockchain-based technology helps struggling families afford the essentials and avoid becoming victims of loan sharks....
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Okonjo-Iweala’s job ‘no bed of roses’
Okonjo-Iweala’s job ‘no bed of roses’Africa’s Ngozi takes WTO reins Hopes abound that Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will be able to help the WTO address a range of towering challenges, including...
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Millions of dollars in brief NFA season
Millions of dollars in brief NFA season• N$100 000 monthly grants The Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) and the divisions teams are going to receive close to N$70 000 as pre-season preparation...
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Britz impressed by maturity
Britz impressed by maturity JESSE JACKSON KAURAISAWINDHOEKBrave Warriors under-20 coach James Britz says he was impressed by the maturity of most of his players and believes some of them can make it...
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Fifa favours Motsepe for Caf presidency
Fifa favours Motsepe for Caf presidencyFresh start for African football Mamelodi Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe's path to the Caf presidency appears to have become smoother after it emerged his rivals...
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Looser in Continental Road Championship
Looser in Continental Road Championship LIMBA MUPETAMIWINDHOEKNamibia's Vera Looser is in Cairo, Egypt, taking part in the African Continental Road Championship which consists of a road race,...
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The role of the microbiome in our health
The role of the microbiome in our health Microbiome? What's that? Before you shy away from this article because of its scientific terms…please hear me out. I will try to simplify it as much as...
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Nigeria's Okonjo-Iweala to make history
Nigeria's Okonjo-Iweala to make history BBCHaving survived the murky waters of politics in Nigeria, where her mother was kidnapped to send her a message, and rising to number two at the World Bank,...
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Bad news for same-sex couple
Bad news for same-sex coupleHigh Court dismisses lawsuit A same-sex couple who married in South Africa lost a lawsuit against the home affairs ministry last week. JANA-MARI SMITHWINDHOEKA Windhoek High...
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