According to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Resident Office in Tajikistan The geology unit of AKAH Tajikistan conducts Hazard and Vulnerability Risk Assessment (HVRA) and maps natural hazards such as avalanches, rockfalls, mudflows, glacial la…
On the supply side, industry is forecast to expand by 10% in both 2022 and 2023 as efforts continue to boost electricity generation, mining, and manufacturing, the report says.A new tax code in January 2022 reduced tax rates, created new tax incentives…
The government of Namibia has established a sovereign wealth fund which will be launched in May 2022, President Hage Geingob said on Wednesday.The president said this in Parliament during the State of the Nation Address, where he said the aim of the fu…
President Hage Geingob said the German genocide deal should not divide Namibians.“The difficult work that we started in 2015 with the appointment of the late Dr Zed Ngavirue to get the Federal Republic of Germany to come to terms with its past horrors …
President Hage Geingob on Wednesday expressed his hopes for Namibia becoming industrialised by the year 2030.Delivering the State of the Nation Address in Parliament, Geingob said clear signs for achieving Vision 2030 exist, as do signs for Namibia bec…
Sanlam announced on Wednesday a call for young Namibians with innovative business ideas to apply for the Sanlam Bridge Programme in 2022.The Sanlam Bridge serves as a springboard for future Namibian business leaders who either have a registered busines…
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has announced that the Griquas rugby team’s sponsoring brand is being changed from Tafel Lager to Windhoek Draught.The team will now be known as the Windhoek Draught Griquas, and the stadium will be known as Windhoek Dra…
The Khomas Basketball Association (KBA) 2022 season will kick off on Thursday with eight Premier Division League teams, nine first division teams and seven ladies teams.KBA president Helena Uugwanga confirmed to Nampa on Thursday that all preparations …
Deputy Minister for marginalised communities under the Office of the President, Royal Ui|o|oo has expressed disappointment in his officials, saying they are failing him in ensuring that the affairs of the San community are addressed.Ui|o|oo demonstrate…
Several opposition leaders were left baffled by President Hage Geingob’s eighth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Wednesday, saying it does not inspire any confidence as far as the dire economic situation Namibians find themselves in is concerned.A…
When it comes to water security – a reliable, good supply of safe water – just 29 African countries have made some progress over the past three to five years. Twenty-five have made none.This data comes out of the UN’s first-ever assessment of water sec…
“I condemn the killing of Mantas Kvedaravicius. The film maker’s tragic death again draws our attention to the urgent need to protect media workers, especially in conflict situations. The perpetrators of this crime must be identified and brought to tri…
Eight Chinese nationals were on Thursday arrested at the Cheetah Cement factory outside Otjiwarongo after they failed to produce work permits to the immigration officials and members of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol).NamPol spokesperson in the Otjo…
A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district sentenced Shohida Mamadjonova to six years in prison on April 7.The court’s ruling was nearly identical to the prosecution’s earlier demand for a seven-year prison.Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known local…
Sanlam Namibia has awarded bursaries to six Namibian students to pursue their studies at local universities.The bursaries were awarded in accordance with Sanlam’s corporate social responsibility programme, which focuses on education.The recipients are …
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