Namibia Economist (Windhoek)
Website: http://www.economist.com.na/
November 30
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Namibia: New Strand Hotel in 2015
Construction of the New Four star Strand Hotel in Swakopmund is scheduled to start in July 2013, the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has announced. Read more »
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Namibia: FNB - Best Bank Again
FNB Namibia received the Best Bank in Namibia award. This prestigious award is hosted and awarded by The Banker magazine in London. This is the fourth consecutive year that FNB... Read more »
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Namibia: Ensuring Meat Quality in Retail
The Meat Board of Namibia this week launched a voluntary hygiene and quality certification programme called the Seal of Quality to ensure the purchasing of safe and wholesome red... Read more »
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Namibia: Arandis Gears for Investment Conference
The Arandis Town Council Will Next Year Host a Two day investment conference expected to boost the town's profile as an investment hub. Read more »
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Namibia: New Water Plan for Water Equity
The recently launched Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) plan will enable the country to achieve sustainable water resource management, contributing to social equity,... Read more »
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Namibia: Which Forms of Intercourse Can Be Classified As Unprotected Sex? [analysis]
A survey conducted in four African countries by the International Planned Parenthood Federation to mark its 60th birthday, provides some eye-opening insights on fertility. This... Read more »
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Namibia: Squatters Challenge Government Officials
"We do not need anything for free, we have never received anything for free from the government since independence, all we want is land and assistance to low income housing." This... Read more »
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Namibia: Namcor Considers Retail Business
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) says plans are at an advanced stage to enter into the lucrative fuel retail business. Managing Director, Obeth Kandjoze says... Read more »
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Botswana: Hunting Ban Criticized
Botswana's controversial decision not to issue hunting licences, either commercial or private as from 2014 can lead to several unintended consequences. An expert from South... Read more »
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Namibia: Kalimbeza Rice to Hit Shelves in 2013
Namibian consumers can expect to buy locally produced rice varieties in local supermarkets by April 2013. Read more »
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Namibia: Professionals Less Confident
Confidence among Namibia's graduate professionals recorded a slight decline in the third quarter of the year, according to the results of the latest PPS Namibia Graduate... Read more »
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Namibia: NHE and FNB Partner Up
The Namibia Housing Enterprise(NHE) and FNB Namibia recently signed a partnership agreement to provide affordable housing to their clients. Read more »
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Namibia: Agricity Concept Viable for Growing Micro Crops
According to Kennedy Shindodi, a Young and Innovative Social preneur, as he describes himself, there is opportunity to turn the small-scale production of organic food into a growth... Read more »
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Namibia: From Pauper to Owner
Companies around the world have closed down due to economic setbacks and local companies are no exception to this. Karakulia Weavers is but one of the many that had to close their... Read more »
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Namibia: Khomasdal Club Awards Karatekas
At a very exciting and memorable event held on 22 November, the Khomasdal Dojo Club awarded 15 of its Shotokan Karate students with certificates. Read more »
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Namibia: Quicker Response for Protection Orders
It takes on average 13 to15 days to serve an interim protection order on the abuser once it is made. This is according to a 2012 report by the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) titled... Read more »
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Namibia: Orbising the Future
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Namibia has committed N$34 million to develop high impact entrepreneurial leaders through providing access to education and exposure to... Read more »
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Namibia: Good Bye David!
Speaking at the year-end function of the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN), and farewell for outgoing CEO, David Nuyoma, on 23 November, DBN Board Chairperson, Elize Angula, said... Read more »
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Namibia: 'Show', a Force to Reckon With
Boxing in Namibia has grown tremendously in the last couple of years, and boxers from all corners of the country, have flocked to the city in search of greener pastures, but very... Read more »
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Namibia: More EC Funding for Water and Sanitation
Tranched financial support from the European Union to the Namibian Water Supply and Sanitation Sector programme has been increased from the current Euro 18 million to Euro 36... Read more »
November 23
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Namibia: Enhancing Education Through Sport
The Physically Active Youth Programme Is a Registered Non-governmental organisation focusing on the healthy development of young people in low-income communities in Windhoek. Read more »
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Namibia: Xupifa Eemwenyo Campaign Starts
486 deaths caused by road crashes have been recorded so far this year, MVA Fund announced this week during the launch of the Fund's Xupifa Eemwenyo "Save Lives" Road Safety... Read more »
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Namibia: More Oomph for Afritac
The International Monetary Fund's Africa Regional Technical Assistance Center South (AFRITAC South)1 will double its technical assistance and related training activities across... Read more »
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Namibia: Teachers Excel With the North-West University
Last Week, 130 Students of the North West University graduated in Namibia. The students who are full-time teachers enrolled for the NWU's Educator programmes, received their... Read more »
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Namibia: Water Discovery Awaits Statutory Framework
The Under Secretary in the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry at the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, Abraham Nehemia, said that the water source found in the... Read more »
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