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NYS and Konga Microfinance sign deal to empower youth and women
The National Youth Service (NYS) and Konga Microfinance have entered into a formal partnership aimed at...
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Red tape, capacity gaps stall Namibia’s access to climate funds
Namibia’s efforts to access international climate finance are significantly constrained by procedural complexity, institutional capacity gaps,...
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Namibia attracts N$115 billion FDI over 4 years
Namibia has recorded unprecedented levels of foreign direct investment (FDI), with net inflows reaching N$114.9 billion...
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Namibia’s public debt expected to surpass N$168 billion by FY2025/26
Namibia’s public debt is forecast to increase from N$144 billion in FY2023/24 to approximately N$168 billion...
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Nangombe calls for N$1 billion annual electrification budget
The Executive Director of the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, Ben Nangombe, has called for...
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Namibia imports hookah pipes, vapes, and flavours worth N$1.4 billion
Namibia has imported over N$1.4 billion worth of water pipe tobacco (hookah tobacco), vapes, and related...
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Ministry recovers N$2 million in unpaid wages from non-compliant employers
The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations has recovered N$2 million in unpaid wages and statutory...
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Govt allocates N$445 million to construct 3,000 housing units
The government has allocated N$445 million toward the construction of 3,000 housing units across the country...
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Govt targets electrification of 10,000 households in 2025
The Namibian government plans to electrify 10,000 households this year at a cost of N$388.1 million,...
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Namibia to develop private education funding model by September
The government will establish a funding model for private educational institutions ahead of the planned roll-out...
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