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Ministry of Mines and Energy announces fuel price hike effective April 3
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced an increment of N$1.52 on the petrol price...
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Namibia launches visa on arrival at 5 key entry points
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security says Namibia has extended its visa on...
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Nujoma seeks one year contract extension for Employment Equity Commissioner
The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, Utoni Nujoma, has motivated for the reappointment...
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Ministry of Home Affairs registers 24,662 for national identity documents
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security has registered 24,662 people for national identity...
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Govt avails N$8m to revive Kalimbeza Rice project, approves sugar plantation plans
President Nangolo Mbumba has revealed that the government has made a budget allocation of N$8 million...
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Namibia passes aviation audit, exceeds regional, global average
The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says Namibia’s aviation safety standards have surpassed regional and global averages with the...
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Choppies February’s cheapest supermarket
Choppies emerged the cheapest supermarket among Windhoek's eight popular grocery supermarkets for February, offering the cheapest...
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Govt provides N$297m subsidies for housing
The government has allocated N$297 million in subsidies to local authorities and regional councils for the...
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Namibia’s population increases by 114% over 32 years
Namibia’s population has significantly increased by 114.4% over 32 years to 3,022,401 in 2023 from 1,409,920...
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Namibian households surge to 756,000, occupancy drops to 3.8 persons
Namibian households tripled to 756,339 in 2023 compared to 254,389 recorded during the 1991 Population and...
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