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Nam Can Grow More Than 1.1 Million Fruit Trees To Reduce 90% Fruit Import …the country goes as far as Spain to get fruits
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Most fruits consumed in Namibia such as apples, pears and bananas are seldom produced in the country. Given this reality, over 90% of fruits consumed in Namibia are imported. This is according to a Baseline Study Regarding The Status Quo Of Fruits Production In Namibia. The study was done by the Namibian Agronomic […]
Some 1,400 Business OwnersCountrywideTo Be Trained By July 2023
By:Fransina Nghidengwa The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade, in partnership with the German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) through the Ministry’s Empretec Namibia Programme, will deliver an entrepreneurial training interventionover the coming months. Enhancing Entrepreneurship Development Programme in Namibia- or Empretec Namibia – is an initiative of the Government of Namibia working in partnership with […]
Mathematics Is The Queen Of Science, Says Education Executive
By:Nghiinomenwa vali Erastus “The knowledge of numbers and their basic operation is essential to survive in today’s world,” said Edda Bohn, deputy Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture. Bohn was speaking at the recent Bank Windhoek’s Capricorn Foundation two-day workshop for the Grade 4 mathematics teachers. She described mathematics is the queen […]
MTC-Endorsed Gaming Initiative To Drive Digital Literacy
By:Fransina Nghidengwa Head of Digital Transformation and Innovation at telecommunication giant MTC, Nawa Likando, believes Edu Game Namibia’s focus on game development is vital to the knowledge economy. According to Likando, the focus is critical since it prepares the younger generation for the future. This comes as MTC announced on Tuesday its support for Edu […]
African Energy Chambers Projects Flourishing Green Hydrogen Sector For Nam
By:Justicia Shipena Sub-Saharan Africa has tremendous opportunities for green hydrogen development, with Namibia’s sector expected to flourish, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) has said. The AEC just published its first-quarter 2023 State of African Energy Outlook report. The report examines the growing dynamics influencing the global oil economy and emphasises Africa’s role in meeting global […]
Hyphen Agrees European Green Ammonia Imports Via Port Of Rotterdam
By:Staff writer Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Pty) Ltd, the preferred bidder for the development of a EUR 9.1billion (N$184 billion) green hydrogen project in Namibia, has signed a pact that enables the future imports of green ammonia into northwestern Europe through the Port of Rotterdam. The company said on Tuesday it has sealed a Letter of […]
Namibia Still Failing To Be Independent In Power Supply – IPPR
By:Justicia Shipena Namibia imported more than 70% of its required power in 2022, as supply from the crucial Ruacana hydroelectric power project declined. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) announced this in its Namibia quarterly economic analysis for the first quarter of 2023. The report included a section that provided a brief assessment of […]
Diamonds Exports Increase By N$1.3 Billion For March …..As uranium exports take a nosedive
By:Staff writer Namibia exported diamonds worth N$3.3 billion in March, reflecting a N$1.3 billion month-on-month increase from the N$2 billion that the country exported in February this year. The commodity was the highest contributor to the country’s exports for the month, which stood at N$10.2 billion, an increase from the N$8.1 billion recorded in February […]
NCAA Denies Increasing Fees To Make Profit
By:Mauricia Koopman The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has rejected allegations that it was increasing fees to make a profit. In compliance with Namibia Civil Aviation Regulations (NAMCARs), the NCAA hosted a stakeholder consultation hybrid meeting in Windhoek on Tuesday, where the Authority’s Finance Manager Maria Haipinge said the increase is not for the organisation […]
Labour Minister Call For Better Contracts To Mitigate Mine Closures
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation has called on the mining industry to come up with contracts that can lessen the impact of mine closures given the volatility of mineral commodities. Utoni Nujoma said this as he delivered the keynote address at the 12th Congress of the Mineworkers Union […]