Double book launch
Double book launchEmbracing the culture of reading On 24 August, it will be a good day for Namibian bookworms as two authors release their works to the public. Local authors Goodwill Domingues and...
View ArticleHip-hop artist ProKid dies
Hip-hop artist ProKid dies The family of hip-hop artist ProKid has confirmed that he died on Wednesday night after suffering a seizure. The family of 37-year-old artist whose real name is Linda Mkhize...
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Company news Apple's mettle in India tested in squabbleIn India, the world’s second-biggest smartphone market, Apple Inc’s normally deft management of government relations is being put to a fresh...
View ArticleThe thing about blessers
The thing about blessersDangers, risks, poverty and greed all play a role The culture of 'blessers' and 'sugar daddies' is omnipresent, both here and elsewhere as bling, greed and poverty drive the...
View ArticleAB InBev to build new brewery in fast-growing Mozambique
AB InBev to build new brewery in fast-growing Mozambique Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s biggest brewer, will start building a more than 2 million hectolitre a year brewery in Mozambique in the...
View ArticleCape Town housing market continues to cool
Cape Town housing market continues to cool Affordability imporoves Cape Town is in for a considerable period of slower house price growth "Sellers get an idea in their heads that house price growth is...
View ArticleTackling human-snake conflict
Tackling human-snake conflictWindhoekers urged to take part in online survey Snake catchers have over the past three years removed more than 500 snakes from suburbs and informal settlements in and...
View ArticleEfundja access roads progressing well
Efundja access roads progressing well The Roads Authority's N$112-million flood mitigation project, which aims to build 25 new gravel access roads to 33 flood-prone schools and clinics in the Omusati...
View ArticleCowards kill women - PDM
Cowards kill women - PDM Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Ohangwena regional coordinator, Hidipo Hamata, says women are dying like “cockroaches, rats and flies at the hands of cowards who call...
View ArticleMTN shares slide 6%
MTN shares slide 6% Mobile telecommunications company MTN reported a 6.96% decline in headline earnings per share, for the six months ended June 30.The share price, which opened at R113.50, dipped just...
View ArticleBakkie collides with elephant
Bakkie collides with elephant A double-cab bakkie collided with an elephant on the Nkurenkuru – Rundu main road early Wednesday morning.Deputy Commissioner Andreas Shilelo of the Kavango West police...
View ArticleCourt orders King Elifas to testify
Court orders King Elifas to testify Oshakati High Court judge Maphios Cheda has granted an order that compels Ondonga king, Immanuel Kauluma Elifas, to give oral testimony in the matter in which a...
View ArticleCops defend heavy-handedness
Cops defend heavy-handednessNanso cries foul over ‘savage tactics’ The police claim they used minimum force during a student protest earlier this week. The police insist they operated within the...
View ArticleEnhancing economic growth through SMEs
Enhancing economic growth through SMEs The Namibia Procurement Fund (NamPro Fund), in partnership with Pupkewitz Megabuild, recently concluded a two-day SME training workshop held at the Nust Hotel...
View Article2018 Namibia Employee Benefit Survey
2018 Namibia Employee Benefit Survey Mari-Nelia HoughThe results of the 2018 PwC Namibian Employee Benefit Survey was recently published. The research was conducted to ascertain the benefit trends...
View ArticleHelena’s colourful journey
Helena’s colourful journey Helena Haitembu is a mechanical graduate and an auto technician at Pupkewitz BMW. Octavia Tsibes Haitembu breaks barriers in the mechanic industryHer journey has not been...
View ArticleSOE infighting
SOE infighting It is no secret the Namibian economy is in trouble and that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) over the years have gobbled up millions in taxpayer money in terms of bailouts.However, Namcor...
View ArticleNamibia takes over SADC committee chair
Namibia takes over SADC committee chairRegional summit focuses on infrastructure The 38th SADC summit started in Windhoek yesterday and will run until 18 August. The 38th Southern African Development...
View ArticleKlein speaks agriculture
Klein speaks agricultureDoing what he loves best Arnold Klein says his passion for agribusiness drives him. Octavia TsibesArnold Klein took up the position as CEO of one of the largest agribusinesses...
View Article2018 Namibia Employee Benefit Survey
2018 Namibia Employee Benefit Survey The results of the 2018 PwC Namibian Employee Benefit Survey was recently published. The research was conducted to ascertain the benefit trends utilised by Namibian...
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