Namibia defeat Oman in T20 World Cup after super over drama

Namibia defeat Oman in T20 World Cup after super over drama

Namibia scored a thrilling super over victory over Oman in their T20 World Cup Group B clash in Barbados on Sunday. David Wiese was the hero for the Africans, blasting 13 runs in Namibia's super over total of 21 before then restricting Oman to 10 runs to seal victory. The match at Kensington Oval went to a super over after a nerve-jangling low-scoring battle which saw Oman bundled out […]

June 3, 2024 47 3

Namibia

Katutura Residents Committee Raises Concerns Over Windhoek’s Debt Write-Off Programme

Shaun Gariseb, a member of the Katutura Residents Committee, provided an update on the City of Windhoek's debt write-off programme. The initiative, designed to alleviate financial burdens for residents, officially concluded on Friday, May 31. However, Gariseb highlighted several critical issues and concerns regarding its implementation and impact.

June 3, 2024 34

Namibia

Investor Concerns Rise Over South African Elections and Potential Impact on Namibia

The change in South African leadership following the recent elections has left investors apprehensive about the stability of its democracy. Business and Economics expert Josef Kefas Sheehama has weighed in on the potential effects this could have on Namibia, given that the Namibian Dollar is pegged to the South African Rand on a 1:1 basis.

June 3, 2024 43

Namibia

Fuel Prices for Diesel and Petrol to Remain Unchanged

The Mines and Energy ministry has announced that fuel prices for both Diesel and Petrol shall remain unchanged. The organization's Economist- Taramaris Amadhila.

June 3, 2024 55

Namibia

Urban Minister Commends Seafarers Federation for Housing Initiative at Walvis Bay

Urban and Rural Development Minister, Erastus Uutoni, commended the Seafarers United Land Housing Federation for their work in alleviating poverty and addressing housing issues in Walvis Bay. Founded in 2021, the federation focuses on creating housing solutions for fishermen by acquiring and developing municipal land. During a fundraising gala, Uutoni highlighted the importance of decent housing as a national right and recognized the federation's efforts in providing hope and better […]

June 3, 2024 13

Namibia

City of Windhoek to launch the Mayoral Clean-Up Campaign in Windhoek tomorrow

The City of Windhoek will tomorrow launch the Mayoral Clean-Up Campaign in Windhoek. This campaign is part of the City's ongoing commitment to maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of our city. Here is the City of Windhoek's spokesperson Lydia Amutenya.

May 31, 2024 37

Business / Economics

First National Bank of Namibia has launched a portable card payment solution

First National Bank of Namibia has launched a portable card payment solution for businesses known as Speedee. According to FNB, Speedee is a cost-effective, convenient, and compact point-of-sale device that allows merchants to accept payments anywhere and anytime, making managing their businesses more efficient. Benefits of Speedee include dual SIM and wireless connectivity, technical support - offered telephonically across the country, an E-receipting system, daily activity reports, and […]

May 31, 2024 73

Namibia

The Ministry of Justice through the Legal Aid Scheme is going to increase the threshold

The Ministry of Justice through the Legal Aid Scheme is going to increase the threshold to qualify for legal aid from N$3500 to N$7000. The proclamation will be published in the Government Gazette on Friday.

May 31, 2024 26

Namibia

ECN Launches Campaign to Boost Voter Registration and Participation for 2024 Elections

The Electoral Commission of Namibia is intensifying efforts to ensure all eligible voters register and participate in the upcoming November general elections. Aiming for a 77% voter turnout, a 10% increase from 2019, ECN is conducting a comprehensive voter education campaign. Chief Electoral Officer Peter Shaama praised political parties for encouraging voter registration. The campaign, focused on first-time voters, runs until August 1, under the slogan "Step up for your […]

May 31, 2024 40

Namibia

Namibia defeat Oman in T20 World Cup after super over drama

Katutura Residents Committee Raises Concerns Over Windhoek’s Debt Write-Off Programme

Investor Concerns Rise Over South African Elections and Potential Impact on Namibia

Fuel Prices for Diesel and Petrol to Remain Unchanged

Urban Minister Commends Seafarers Federation for Housing Initiative at Walvis Bay

City of Windhoek to launch the Mayoral Clean-Up Campaign in Windhoek tomorrow

First National Bank of Namibia has launched a portable card payment solution

The Ministry of Justice through the Legal Aid Scheme is going to increase the threshold

ECN Launches Campaign to Boost Voter Registration and Participation for 2024 Elections

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