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PEPFAR capacitates 55 young Namibian businesswomen
The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has provided business start-up kits to 55...
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ECB issues export licences totalling 1.2GW to IPPs
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has issued export licenses totalling 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of electricity to...
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ECB to unilaterally adjust tariffs for ‘uncooperative’ utilities
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) says it will, at the end of this month, adjust the...
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Namibia’s economy grows by N$7.3bn in Q2
Namibia’s economy grew by N$7.3 billion to N$58.6 billion in the second quarter of 2023, latest data from the Namibia Statistics Agency...
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Namibia targets N$22.7bn raise for sustainable development
President Hage Geingob says Namibia aims to mobilise N$22.7 billion this year through public-private collaboration and...
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US missing out on Namibia’s hydrogen, mineral boom- Geingob
President Hage Geingob said the US is missing out on a chance to invest in...
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N$14bn power plant planned for Walvis Bay
Power Invest says the proposed Nathaniel Maxuilili Power Plant in Walvis Bay is projected to cost...
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Namibia to become hotspot for millionaires and wealthy South Africans
Namibia’s number of millionaires is expected to rise from 2,150 individuals to over 10,000 by 2040, according...
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BoN STEAM boot camp targets 240 beneficiaries
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has introduced the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Robotics...
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Old Mutual Foundation’s Chair & Desk Initiative receives 838 applications
The Old Mutual Foundation (OMF) has received 838 applications from schools intending to benefit from its...
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