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Another ReproRate Hike Likely To Welcome 2023
By Staff writer Experts at Simoni Storm say they expect another 25bps – as opposed to 50bps – hike by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in January 2023, which is in line with the Forward Rate Agreement (FRA) curve, which factors in about another 25bps hike in South Africa by the end of the […]
Omnicon Chief Bemoans Lack Of Wellness Information In Most Rural Areas
By:Annakleta Haikera A local close corporation Omnicon Investments, jointly with the regional councils of the Kavango East and West regions, have kicked off activities around the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence(GBV), World Aids Day, and Health & Wellness Expo which will run until 10 December 2022, Human Rights Day. The main event, […]
Higher Education Minister Launches Online Application for 2023 Academic Year … reveals that N$6.99 billion was spent students’ financial assistance over the past five years
By:Fransina Nghidengwa Minister of higher education, training and innovation Itah Kandjii-Murangi says that the Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has provided financial assistance of N$6.99 billion to 70,233 students during the period from 2018 to 2022. Kandjii-Murangi said this during the launch of the 2023 online application at the NSFAF head office in Windhoek […]
Records, Information and Knowledge Management Diary
”Past records are evidence of transactions, and they are the foundation of planning for today and tomorrow” An organisation will not function effectively in the absence of good record-keeping. Efficient management of records is, without doubt, a key element of any well-functioning institution. It is often stated that you cannot manage something if you cannot […]
Absence of Domestic Football Has Cost Outjo Football Academy: Hennie Kavendjii
By:Uakutura Kambaekua Debmarine Namibia Football Premiership and First Division League teams have been accused of not honouring their obligations in remunerating football academies for their players. Several teams are said to have signed players from Outjo Football Academy without compensating the team for grooming the players. Outjo Football Academy manager Hennie Kavendjii says that the […]
350 Pairs Of Shoes For Khomas’ Struggling Learners
By:Staff writer The Capricorn Foundation, through Project Never Walk Alone, donated a total of 350 pairs of shoes to learners from the Groot Aub Primary School, Chairman Mao Zedong High School and St. Capricorn Foundation Andrew Primary School in the Khomas region, valued at N$100,000.00. The Foundation is a non-profit organisation and acts as Capricorn […]
Namport Furnishes Schools In Kavango East
By:Annakleta Haikera Desks and chairs are essential items in every school to ensure a conducive learning environment for learners. In its latest effort to assist the needy, the Namibia Ports Authority (Namport), through the Namport Social Investment Fund (NSIF), was quick to respond to a call by schools in the Kavango East region to help […]
Kunene Continues To Make Strides In Adult Learning
By:Uakutura Kambaekua The 2011 population and housing census report, the literacy rate of the Kunene region stood at 67%, however, that figure is predicted to increase to more than 70% for the 2022 academic year. The region has also upped its adult learning enrollment from 60 to 67%, a figure that is predicted to increase […]
DBN, NTF Partner To Assist Export-Oriented Enterprises …”a paradox of a highly developed enterprise financing and support ecosystem yet inefficient enterprise formation”
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus, Hertha Ekandjo The know-how, time required, guidance, and who to approach have been cited by entrepreneurs as one of the reasons they are failing to access tailor-made capital. With the African Continent Free Trade Area agreement negotiation making progress, local companies and startups need to ready themselves for competition and access to a […]
UN-Otjiwarongo Sign Agreement To Tackle Poverty
By:Leakey Kaxwadi The municipality of Otjiwarongo and the World Food Programme (WFP) under the United Nations (UN) have signed a memorandum of understanding to find solutions that will mitigate the scourge of hunger and reduce the level of poverty in the community of Otjiwarongo. Otjozondjupa is one of the poorest regions in Namibia with a […]