Namibia: Air Namibia Told to Find Own Resources for July

Windhoek — The Ministry of Works and Transport has informed Air Namibia that central government would be unable to pay any subsidy to the company this month and urged the airline to secure its own funding for key monthly expenditures, such as the leasing of planes.

Works permanent secretary Willem Goeiemann wrote last week that this was due "very limited ceiling" (in terms of funds allocation) received from Treasury. A letter addressed to Air Namibia acting managing director Adv Mandi Samson confirmed government's decision.

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