The Chairman of the Public Account Committee of Parliament, Dr James Klutse Avedzi, has urged public institutions to work in accordance with the Public Procurement Laws and the Financial Management Acts to avoid violating laws that can result in sanct…
Day: May 22, 2023
Bono Minister urges Ghanaians to be economical
Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister on Monday urged Ghanaians to be economical and avoid ostentatious living. She said until people budgeted and lived within their means, there was no way they could save something for their future…
FAO sub-regional office for North Africa launches project to develop beekeeping in Maghreb
Maintaining and developing beekeeping in the Maghreb countries is the objective of a new project launched by the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) sub-regional office for North Africa, on the occasion of World Bee Day (May 20). Launched in col…
School of visually impaired gets new fencing from supporters
The School of the Visually Impaired in Khomasdal received donations on Monday from the African Group of Ambassadors in partnership with Standard Bank Namibia in celebration of the African Union (AU) 60th anniversary. Dean of the African Heads of Missi…
Outdated acts must be reformed: Ithete
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration Natangwe Ithete has emphasised the need to review and change Acts to suit current narratives. Speaking on Monday at the opening of the Consultative and Oversigh…
Schlettwein implores new NamWater board for timely implementation
Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlettwein, has directed the newly appointed Namibia Water Corporation Ltd (NamWater) board members to ensure timely implementation of capital projects aimed at sustainable water supply for all Na…
Nandi-Ndaitwah calls on Swapo members to expand party membership
Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on party members to put their differences aside and increase their recruitment efforts to help expand the party’s membership. ‘As members and leaders we have an obligation to maintain unity and st…
Vehicle sales surpass 1 000 units in April
New car sales totalled 1 004 units in April 2023, reflecting a 10 per cent year-on-year increase but an 18.1 per cent monthly decline. This information was revealed by Cirrus Capital, a Namibian-owned financial services firm, in its vehicle sales repo…