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Ndapewoshali Shapwanale and Mutindi Jacobs appointed to NYEF advisory board
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has appointed Ndapewoshali Shapwanale and Mutindi Jacobs as members of...
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Windhoek’s N$1.7bn water reclamation, wastewater upgrade project takes shape
The City of Windhoek says it is moving forward with a N$1.7 billion (€90 million) combined project designed...
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1.2 million Namibians could face food insecurity due to drought
Namibia is facing a growing food security crisis due to the ongoing drought, exacerbated by climate...
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NUST secures N$100 million in Govt support for Lüderitz Campus
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Chancellor Professor Peter Katjavivi says the government has invested...
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TVET expansion critical for emerging sectors
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is essential to meet the growing demand for skilled...
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Windhoek, Bremen ink agreement on waste management, water treatment, youth and education
The City of Windhoek and Freie Hansestadt Bremen have solidified sister-city ties, focusing on waste management,...
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NamWater enhances water access in Kavango East
NamWater says it has invested N$5.2 million in the design, manufacture, supply, delivery, installation and commissioning...
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NamPower’s biomass plant to contribute over N$200m annually to Oshikoto economy
The Namibia Power Corporation’s (NamPower) 40MW Otjikoto Biomass Power Station is set to inject between N$200 million and...
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WFP seeks N$228 million to tackle Namibia’s escalating hunger crisis
The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an urgent appeal for N$228 million (US$13 million) to...
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Windhoek’s N$18m electrification project targets 4,000 informal settlement homes
The City of Windhoek (CoW) has secured N$18 million from the Namibian government to electrify 4,000...
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