Namibia Economist (Windhoek)
Website: http://www.economist.com.na/
July 26
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Namibia: International Water Conference in October
Namibia will host the 9th International Conference on Water Re-use in Windhoek at the Safari Court Hotel from 27 to 31 October. Read more »
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Namibia: Zambian Business Guru to Open Expo
Namibia SME Expo '13 will be opened by Zambian business leader, Patrick Chisanga. Read more »
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Namibia: What Is a Retirement Fund Administration Service Worth to You? [column]
Tilman Friedrich is a qualified chartered accountant and a Namibian Certified Financial Planner ® practitioner, specialising in the pensions field. He is a member of the legal... Read more »
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Namibia: Residents Owe City N$390 Million
Windhoek residents owe the City of Windhoek a staggering N$390 million due to non-payment of their "municipal consumer debt" over periods of years. Many of the accounts are... Read more »
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Namibia: Famous Fu Jazz Glitter At Windhoek Jazz Night
The Warehouse Theatre stage is set for a rendezvous of the 'Who is Who' of local jazz music. First up on the stage will be the group with the humorous name 'Trio Animator'. The... Read more »
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Namibia: "City of Windhoek Deals With Public Transport Issues, Not Taxi Fares" Amukugo
The City of Windhoek has distanced itself from the taxi fare regulation, following a three day strike by some taxi drivers in Windhoek this week. Speaking at a media briefing, the... Read more »
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Namibia: Trained to Deal With Disaster Risk
In an effort to fulfil its strategic and work plan on information dissemination, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) hosted a week-long disaster risk... Read more »
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Namibia: "Women Must Reap Fruits of Tourism"
"Tourism is said to be one of the country's biggest contributors to employment and although this sector employs more women than men, women still find themselves at the receiving... Read more »
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Namibia: Corporate Challenge Relay Launched
Bank Windhoek has sponsored its first annual Corporate Challenge Relay with N$100 000. Partnering with Trustco United Spots Club the event will be held on 7 September 2013. The aim... Read more »
July 22
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Namibia: Cheetah Conservation Fund Hosts National Geographic Students Expedition
Visiting Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) was the culmination of a 21-day Namibian programme from National Geographic Student Expeditions. This expedition was one of three special... Read more »
July 19
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Namibia: Animal Welfare Training Offered By the Meat Board of Namibia
Meat Board of Namibia is offering Animals Welfare training to livestock producers, auctioneers and transporters in response to initiatives aiming at upgrading local animal welfare... Read more »
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Namibia: NBC - the Fantasy of Breaking Even
As a long time admirer of the NBC Director General Albertus Aochamub I have in the past written about my faith in his ability to turn around the fortunes of our national... Read more »
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Namibia: NamPower Courts Investors for Kudu
Nampower Has Kick started the process of looking for investors for the US$1.23 billion-estimated Kudu power project by issuing a pre-qualification tender for potential strategic... Read more »
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Namibia: Thousands Join Frequent Flyer
More than 15,000 Air Namibia passengers have registered for the airline's frequent flyer programme since the programme was relaunched three years ago. Read more »
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Angola: Daily Flights to Luanda
Air Namibia has announced an increase in the frequency of flights between Windhoek and Luanda to meet rising demand for seats on the lucrative route. Read more »
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Namibia: National Pension Fund - Not Yet!
Consultations with relevant stakeholders on the long overdue implementation of the National Pension Fund are ongoing, the Social Security Commission (SSC) said this week. Read more »
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Namibia: Employee Assistance At MTC
After months of negotiations, MTC in collaboration with Lifeline/Childline Namibia will this Friday (19 July) launch an employee assistance programme (EAP) for its staff. Read more »
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Namibia: FNB Will Not Negotiate in the Media - Amuenje
FNB has said that it remains committed to the salary negotiations process currently underway with the Namibia Bank Workers Union (NBWU). Read more »
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Namibia: Drink More and Be Healthy
Namibia Breweries announced it is sponsoring two cancer institutions with a total donation of N$90,000. Breweries MD, Wessie van der Westhuizen said N$30,000 is for the Cancer... Read more »
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Namibia: Tsumeb SOS Centre Grows Own Veggies
The Ministry of Health and Social Services in conjunction with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare agreed to develop a garden at the SOS Family Support Centre to... Read more »
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Namibia: Monitoring Dust Pollution At Site
A property development in Windhoek may bring dust contamination to a nearby Kindergarten but the developers said they are taking preventative measures to contain the effect of this... Read more »
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Namibia: Five-Fold Increase in Mahangu
A Study Conducted By Namibian Agro ecology student, Fabian von Hase, found that dryland subsistence agriculture in Owamboland has been unable to feed the population due to low... Read more »
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South Africa: Mandela-an Unwavering Spirit
East African history books (which I read for history studies purposes) are riddled with stories of the great African leaders who led the various liberation struggles. Their... Read more »
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Namibia: How Sustainable Is Sustainability
Much of the debate around economic growth in Africa revolves around sustainability. Frustrated investors in developed markets look at Africa and see a continent of huge potential,... Read more »
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Namibia: Understanding Weather - Not Predicting - 19 July 2013
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