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Telecom Namibia plans to invest over N$2.3 billion in the next five years to modernize its network and improve quality of service.
Agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein warns that rising input costs will affect Namibia’s agricultural production, with possible job losses in the near future.
Australia Stock Exchange-listed Deep Yellow, which is developing the Tumas uranium Project in Namibia, has announced a N$7.1 billion proposed merger with Vimy Resources.
The ongoing Covid-19 outbreaks suggest that a hybrid way of working could become the norm, says Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Spencer Stuart – an executive search and leadership consulting firm.
South Africa has seen a sharp decline in the number of new coronavirus cases since the Omicron-driven peak in December 2021, but analysts and the government are warning of a possible fifth wave of infections in the coming weeks.
The Universities Retirement Fund and the NamWater Retirement Fund have distanced themselves from the inclusion of a compulsory preservation clause in the Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA),as the fallout over the decision continues.
Finance Minister Ipumbu Shiimi has been appointed Acting Public Enterprises minister by President Hage Geingob.
The Anti-Corruption Commission of Namibia (ACC) says although graft cases are declining in the country, corruption cases remain rife in Windhoek, Walvis Bay and Swakopmund.
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has started an investigation into the pricing of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests in Namibia.
A showdown is looming between the government and the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) after the Ministry of Transport said it has not received any request for a review of taxi fares.