Entertainment in Namibia is just an activity- Boli
By Jeoffrey Mukubi BOLI Mootseng, a music and television producer, musician, presenter, creative director, and an all-round contributor to the local arts and culture industry for close to two decades,...
View ArticleAgra receives top PMR awards
AGRA Limited’s importance and contribution to the agricultural sector was once again recognised when the company received the annual Performance Management Review (PMR) Awards recently. The company...
View ArticleEuropeans: major smugglers of SADC reptiles
By Adam Cruise The European Union has emerged as a major destination for illegally smuggled reptiles’ from southern Africa, posing a serious threat to their conservation. A report released by the...
View ArticleWalvis Bay residents collect 3 tonnes of waste
By Confidente Reporter AT Least 230 Walvis Bay residents collected three tonnes (3000 kg) of waste from various areas in the coastal town during a daylong cleanup drive recently. The municipality’s...
View ArticleNamibia and the CFTA
…In view of modalities and opportunity costs By Hilary Mare LAST week the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) -a US$3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing 1.2 billion people -was given a...
View ArticleTechnology can enhance skills development
WITH Namibia still lacking in terms of skills, primarily owing to lack of access to sufficient academic and learning material, government should also be cognisant of the fact that dishing out...
View ArticleNamibia’s gender pay gap
By Hilary Mare A report compiled by the National Planning Commission titled Status of the Namibian Economy and released last week, has called for policy interventions into Namibia’s gender pay gap...
View ArticleScramble for Nudo presidency
By Confidente Reporter THE race for the control of the soul and heart of the opposition Nudo party has reached a boiling point, as two factions battling for control of the party officially launched...
View ArticleClean-up campaign moved to Africa Day
By Confidente Reporter PRESIDENT Hage Geingob has moved the countrywide clean-up campaign that was initially slated for May 1, recognised as Workers’ Day internationally, to Africa Day, on May 25,...
View ArticleNo Geingob, Jong-un meeting in China
By Patience Nyangove PRESIDENT Hage Geingob will not be meeting with North Korean President Kim Jong-un in China, contrary to speculation that the two are set to meet. Geingob left on Tuesday for...
View ArticleForensic report exposes Kunene rot
By Marianne Nghidengwa AT Least N$13 million meant for capital and rural development projects in the Kunene region was allegedly siphoned from the regional council’s bank account over a period of five...
View ArticleAron, Shambo in verbal brawl
By Confidente Reporter FORMER Okahandja Mayor, Valerie Aron has threatened to get judicial redress, after renowned property developer Petrus Shambo accused her of being corrupt, in a recent letter he...
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Geingob preaches shared prosperity
…As business harnesses trade opportunities in China By Hilary Mare PRESIDENT Hage Geingob has called for more sustainable trade and investment relations between Namibia and China, a situation that...
View ArticleMeatco producer prices hit record high
By Hilary Mare MEAT Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has increased producer prices to a record high in a bid to cushion producers from the looming drought that they are faced with. Prices now range from...
View ArticleMTC shares not a done deal – CRAN
By Eric Nyasha Mhunduru THE Communications Regulatory Authority (CRAN), says failure by the parties involved in the acquisition of the Mobile Telecommunications Limited’s (MTC) shares to adhere to...
View ArticleXi offers Namibia hand in anti-poaching
… Chinese leader says perpetrators should be punished By Confidente Reporter CHINESE President, Xi Jinping says his country will gear up cooperation with Namibia to protect local wildlife and will...
View ArticleLikando clears record on assets declaration
By Confidente Reporter FOLLOWING recent reports that Member of Parliament, John Likando had only declared a power bank in his assets register, Confidente can confirm that he actually declared much...
View ArticleNudo youth joins congress fray
By Confidente Reporter THE Nudo Youth League (NYL), is set to convene its national executive committee which is expected to endorse one the two slates vying for the party’s top leadership positions,...
View ArticleFNB, supplier in N$3m brawl
By Eric Nyasha Mhunduru THE First National Bank of Namibia(FNB) is embroiled in a high court battle with Xtreme Group of companies over a N$3 345 000 debt, after the latter obtained a loan to purchase...
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