Windhoek approves N$213.7m in plans for August despite 33% drop in volume
Building activity in Windhoek showed mixed results in August, with the number of plans approved falling sharply while the value...
Value investing: Looking beyond the numbers
By Arney Tjaro When analysts discuss value investing, they often invoke Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, alongside their celebrated investment...
Local, electric and foreign cars may face levies under MVA Fund proposal
The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund has proposed the introduction of new levies on vehicles, including electric and foreign-registered cars,...
Ithete calls for tangible benefits from Namibia’s green hydrogen drive
Namibia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangwe Ithete, has urged greater effort to ensure that...
Health Ministry directly engages 41 global suppliers to avert medicine shortages
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has turned to direct engagement with 41 international manufacturers and wholesalers in...
!Gawaxab earns PhD in Economics from UCT
Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab has earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics from the University of Cape...
FNB introduces banking services at Osire Refugee Camp
FNB Namibia has launched banking services at the Osire Refugee Camp, giving refugees access to financial systems for the first...
From raw to ready: Why manufacturing and value addition must be Namibia’s now
By Dr Penny T Uukunde Every Namibian has seen it. You buy bread, school uniforms, or a packet of tinned...
Coping with grief and loss
By Anselma Kunyanda Haushiku Whatever type of loss you’ve suffered, there’s no tailored way to grieve. But by understanding that...
DBN rules out increasing stake or buying Ohorongo Cement
DBN, a shareholder in Ohorongo Cement, has ruled out increasing its 11.73% stake or making an outright purchase of the...
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