Namibia Economist (Windhoek)
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August 15
Southern Africa: 38th SADC Summit a Momentous Occasion
Windhoek, Southern African News Features - No matter how one would want to look at it, the forthcoming annual summit of southern African leaders will be momentous in more ways than… Read more »
August 13
Namibia: Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases Launched
The Ministry of Health and Social Services with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) recently launched a strategy to coordinate multi-sectoral response to prevent and… Read more »
August 08
Namibia: Down Syndrome Association Gets New Home At Moreson Special School
The Down Syndrome Association of Namibia (DSAN) recently opened their new offices, which are now housed at Moreson Special School in Windhoek. Read more »
Namibia: Information Ministry Launches 5th National ICT Summit
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology will host the 5th National ICT Summit from 15 to 17 October in Windhoek. Read more »
Namibia: Tour De Windhoek Slated for September
The cycling Tour de Windhoek which will have 5 stages spread over three days from 21 to 23 September in Windhoek. Read more »
August 06
Namibia: Telecom to Cut Off Services to Clients With Overdue Accounts
Telecom Namibia will suspend all overdue service accounts on 12 August. The services to be affected cover mobile phones, landlines and data services and the grace period for… Read more »
August 03
Namibia: African Development Bank Calls for Greater Push for Breastfeeding
As World Breastfeeding Week kicks off this year, the African Development Bank has called on countries to push breastfeeding as a means to give children a vital head start to their… Read more »
August 02
Zimbabwe: Investigate the Zimbabwean Army's Conduct in Post-Election Killings - Amnesty International
Authorities must launch a prompt and effective investigation into the army's killing of three protesters and injury of scores others following post elections violence, Amnesty… Read more »
July 30
Namibia: The 'Dogg' Gets Nominated for Afrimma 2018 Awards for the Fifth Time
Local artist, Martin Morocky popularily known as 'the Dogg' has once again been nominated in two international categories at the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA). Read more »
July 19
Africa: Outside Influencers Dominate Twitter During African Elections - Study
For its fourth 'How Africa Tweets' study, Portland, an international strategic communications agency, analysed thousands of Twitter handles to determine the location and profession… Read more »
July 18
Namibia: 'A Giant of the Namibian Struggle for Liberation' Bestowed National Hero Status
H.E President Hage Geingob granted the honour of 'National Hero', and a State Funeral to the country's first Foreign Minister, former Prime Minister and Speaker of the National… Read more »
July 17
Namibia: Health Ministry Launches Strategic Plan
The Ministry of Health and Social Services launched its Strategic Plan for 2017/18-2021/22 alongside partners, including UN Namibia, this week. Read more »
July 13
Namibia: Mining Firm's Second Quarter Gold Production Doubles to 240,000 Ounces
Mining company, B2Gold owners of the Otjikoto Mine reported continued strong second quarter and first- half 2018 gold production this week in information disseminated through SENS. Read more »
Namibia: Buy-a-Brick Initiative Delivers Houses to Berseba Residents
Standard Bank Namibia handed over 20 homes to members of the Shack Dweller Federation of Namibia to the sleepy town of Berseba, last week. Read more »
Namibia: Tsau //Kaeb National Park to Get Facelift
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism officially launched the construction of staff houses, offices and park entry gates for Tsau //Khaeb (Sperrgebiet) National Park. Read more »
July 11
Namibia: Delta School Bags Award
Namibia participated in the International Collegiate Cyber Defence Invitational and was represented by Delta Secondary School (DSS) which went on to win the Attackers choice team… Read more »
Namibia: Young Women Empowered By Trustco - Junior Board Appointed
Trustco Group Holdings Limited in an initiative to acknowledge and develop skills of talented and potential local female leadership in business and State Owned Enterprises,… Read more »
July 05
Africa: 49 AU Members Ink Free Trade Pact
Forty-nine members of the African Union have signed the African continental free trade area (AfCFTA) agreement, said AU chairperson Paul Kagame earlier this week. Read more »
Namibia: Africa's Top Talent to Grace Telecoms Giant's Musical Charity Festival
Telecommunications firm (MTC) announced this week that it will host music festival, in celebration of its 100% population coverage projected called the 081Every1, on for 11 August… Read more »
Namibia: Wildlife Resorts Encourages Cashless Payments At Facilities
In a move to lower the crime associated with theft the Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has started a campaign aimed at encouraging its domestic and international clients to start… Read more »
July 02
Namibia: Women's Science Camp Concludes - Girls Inspired to Take Up Careers in Science, Tech Fields
The Women in Science (WiSci) STEAM camp ended on a high point last week when Intel Corporation sent 100 ecstatic high school girls home with their own tablet to help them on their… Read more »
Namibia: Namigreen Ramps Up Efforts to Rid the Country of e-Waste
Electronics Waste (Ewaste) company, NamiGreen in a move of creating local jobs, while doing something good for the environment is ramping up efforts to rid the country of it's… Read more »
June 29
Namibia: No Swine Flu Outbreak in the Country - Masabane
Despite five laboratory confirmed cases of Influenza A H1N1 cases having been reported in the country, the Ministry of Health and social Services this week, said there is no swine… Read more »
June 27
Namibia: Neymar Jr's Five Tourney Hits Climax
The last sixteen teams, in the Neymar Jr's Five soccer tournament will lock horns on Saturday, 30 June 2018 at the UN Plaza in Windhoek for the grand finale. Read more »
June 22
Namibia: Diamond Giants Clash Over Verification and Source Disclosure
Heavyweight international diamond trader, the Rapaport Group, earlier this week levelled serious allegations against De Beers, accusing the world's biggest diamond miner of… Read more »
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