October 12, 2021 - Namibia News Digest

Investments & Wealth Institute and Association of Professional Fund Investors Form Strategic Alliance

October 12, 2021

Certified Investment Management Analyst® -CIMA® certification recognized as global standard for fund allocators Denver, Co, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Two associations for investment practitioners who are committed to competent and ethical practice of investment management analysis and fund allocation have formed a multi-year strategic alliance to raise the bar of professionalism, and promote […]

FreedomPay Selects Hill+Knowlton Strategies as Communications Agency of Record Amidst Global Expansion

October 12, 2021

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Oct. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, a global leader in Next Level Commerce™ has selected Hill+Knowlton Strategies (H+K) as its communications partner, following a competitive agency review. H+K will work with FreedomPay’s in-house marketing team to execute the global fintech leader’s national communications strategy as it continues its global expansion across 130+ countries, […]

Blockchain.com Introduces Margin Trading

October 12, 2021

Investors can now trade crypto with 5X leverage in more than 150 countries LONDON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today Blockchain.com, one of the world’s oldest and most trusted cryptocurrency platforms, launched margin trading on its Exchange. Upon launch, users can access margin with up to 5X leverage in the BTC-USD trading pair in more than […]

EIF mobilises N.dollars 640 million for climate change mitigation

October 12, 2021

The Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) has raised more than N.dollars 640 million for climate action grants since its accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2016.A media stateme…

Conservation agriculture crucial for sustainable food systems

October 12, 2021

Conservation Agriculture is among the smart agriculture practices that contribute towards sustainable food systems.This is according to Acting Deputy Executive Director, Department of Agriculture Development in the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and La…

Nored announces power outage in Kunene on Sunday

October 12, 2021

The Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) has announced that some parts of the Kunene region areas will be without electricity on Sunday from 07h00 to 18h00.Nored, in a public notice issued on Wednesday, said that NamPower will replace wood…

NamPost employees demonstrate against unfair labour practices

October 12, 2021

NamPost employees, through their union, the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU), on Tuesday demonstrated against unfair labour practices, ranging from the recruitment of unqualified managers, discrimination and the company’s refusal to increase their …

Siya horticulture project receives equipment and training

October 12, 2021

Watyako Foundation and its partners have donated equipment and materials worth N.dollars 125 000 to the Siya Community Horticulture Project in the Kapako Constituency of the Kavango West Region on Tuesday.Watyako is a non-profit organization, founded b…

‘Administrators are failing athletes’: Tjiueza

October 12, 2021

The chairperson of the Namibia Annual Sports Awards judging panel, Lesley Tjiueza, has called on sports administrators to put more effort into their entries for the awards.Tjiueza said this on Monday while announcing the nominees for the 17th edition o…

Supplementary Registration of Voters kicks off at Ncamagoro Constituency

October 12, 2021

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) on Tuesday commenced with the Supplementary Registration of Voters (SRV) exercise for the Ncamagoro constituency in the Kavango West Region.The SRV exercise is due to a vacancy that occurred on 19 September aft…

Aroab farmers demonstrate for more land

October 12, 2021

Small-scale farmers and other community members at Aroab on Monday staged a peaceful demonstration calling on the Aroab Village Council to allocate more land to them for farming purposes.About 17 small stock farmers currently farm on a piece of 5 000 …

Partnering to strengthen community engagement in the HIV and COVID-19 responses in Namibia

October 12, 2021

In the response to the colliding COVID-19 and HIV pandemics, communities continue to demonstrate resilience, agility and innovation. To empower, train and protect communities, UNAIDS, in collaboration with the Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Ser…

COVID-19: Namibia records 38 new cases, and zero death

October 12, 2021

Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, announced that Namibia on Monday recorded 38 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and zero deaths.Shangula, in a daily COVID-19 update on Tuesday, said the new cases were part of 1 421 samples te…

Disarmament Efforts Stalling amid Emerging Arms Race, Upgrading of Nuclear Arsenals, Delegates Warn as First Committee Continues General Debate

October 12, 2021

While the international disarmament machinery remains elemental in the pursuit of a world free of weapons of mass destruction, that effort is stalling in the face of unabated existential threats, delegates emphasized today, as the First Committee (Disa…

CORRECTION: Nominees for 2021 Namibia Annual Sports Awards announced

October 12, 2021

Changes date of the awards to 30 October in second sentenceWINDHOEK, 12 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibia Sports Commission on Monday announced the nominees for the 2021 Namibia Annual Sports Awards, aimed at recognising athletes for their achievements through…

Ministry to partner NIPSS in harnessing digital economy for youth employment

Make staff housing your project – FCT workers beg Wike

Nigeria requires $15bn annually to close infrastructure gap – Don

Ministry partners NIPSS on digital economy for youth employment

NDLEA destroys 304,436kg, 40,042 litres of illicit drugs in Badagry

Minister raises concern on environmental integrity

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Investments & Wealth Institute and Association of Professional Fund Investors Form Strategic Alliance

FreedomPay Selects Hill+Knowlton Strategies as Communications Agency of Record Amidst Global Expansion

Blockchain.com Introduces Margin Trading

EIF mobilises N.dollars 640 million for climate change mitigation

Conservation agriculture crucial for sustainable food systems

Nored announces power outage in Kunene on Sunday

NamPost employees demonstrate against unfair labour practices

Siya horticulture project receives equipment and training

‘Administrators are failing athletes’: Tjiueza

Supplementary Registration of Voters kicks off at Ncamagoro Constituency

Aroab farmers demonstrate for more land

Partnering to strengthen community engagement in the HIV and COVID-19 responses in Namibia

COVID-19: Namibia records 38 new cases, and zero death

Disarmament Efforts Stalling amid Emerging Arms Race, Upgrading of Nuclear Arsenals, Delegates Warn as First Committee Continues General Debate

CORRECTION: Nominees for 2021 Namibia Annual Sports Awards announced

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Ministry to partner NIPSS in harnessing digital economy for youth employment

Make staff housing your project – FCT workers beg Wike

Nigeria requires $15bn annually to close infrastructure gap – Don

Ministry partners NIPSS on digital economy for youth employment

NDLEA destroys 304,436kg, 40,042 litres of illicit drugs in Badagry

Minister raises concern on environmental integrity

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