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Welwitchia granted university status
The National Council for Higher Education has granted the Welwitchia Health Training Centre full university status....
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Employers warn job losses after minimum wage introduction
The Namibian Employers’ Federation (NEF) says implementing a blanket national minimum wage across industries could result in...
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NSFAF pays N$17.5 billion to students in 10 years
The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has provided N$17.5 billion in financial assistance to 176,310...
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Namibia and Angola to sign Baynes implementation agreement next month
Namibia and Angola have agreed to sign the implementation agreement for the proposed US$1.2 billion Baynes...
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Shiimi wins Finance Minister of the Year Award
Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi has been named the Minister of Finance of the Year at the...
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CoW invests N$14.2m in high mast lights for Windhoek informal settlements
The City of Windhoek (COW) has begun a project to install high mast lights in Windhoek's...
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Namibia revokes visa exemptions for over 30 countries
The Namibian government has resolved to introduce entry visa requirements for countries that have not reciprocated...
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NSI working on standards for oil and gas, green hydrogen sectors
The Namibian Standards Institution (NSI) says it is developing standards for the emerging oil and gas...
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Prof. Dr. Cristina Stefan appointed Unam’s Pro-Vice Chancellor for Research
The University of Namibia (Unam) has appointed Prof. Dr. Cristina Stefan as the new Pro-Vice Chancellor...
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Debt burden hinders sustainable development initiatives in Africa – Schlettwein
The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein says the debt burden on many...
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