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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Namibia

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Namibia

Ministry Encourages Stability for Effective Food Parcel Distribution to Marginalized Communities

Rebekka Namwandi, the Deputy Director of Marginalised Communities in the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare, is urging members of marginalized communities to stay in one place for more effective distribution of quarterly food allocations. Namwandi acknowledged the nomadic lifestyle of some community members, which complicates the allocation process. She emphasized the difficulty and costliness of reaching nomadic populations, as regional planners often find vacant villages. In […]

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Namibia

Namibia Champions Transformation of CPA into Global Inter-Parliamentary Organization

In a significant move, Namibia is at the forefront of advocating for the conversion of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association from a charitable organization into an international inter-parliamentary entity. The recent meeting of the CPA Africa region's budget committee, hosted by the Namibian parliament, delved into discussions, including the resolution to elevate the CPA's status. Lukas Sinimbo Muha, Chairperson of the National Council, highlighted the alignment of this initiative with the […]

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE: Vitalio Angula’s Award-Winning Reporting on Namibia’s HPV Vaccine Rollout

In an exciting development, freelance journalist Vitalio Angula, associated with the Voice of America, recently received an award for his outstanding work at the inaugural One Economy Foundation's Journalists Awards, Angula's award-winning piece, a radio story titled "Namibia to Introduce HPV Vaccine," delves into the crucial topic of cervical cancer prevention. About the Award-Winning Journalist: Vitalio Angula, a seasoned freelance journalist, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and shared details […]

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE: Reinhold Benjamin Schroeder Advocates for Homeless Rights in Khomasdal

In a poignant account, Reinhold Benjamin Schroeder sheds light on the challenges faced by the homeless community residing near the Stadium in Khomasdal. In an exclusive interview with Future Media News' Leonard Witbeen, Schroeder emphasizes the dire living conditions, lack of basic amenities, and the need for government intervention to address their plight. Living Conditions Amidst COVID-19 Uncertainty: Benjamin begins by highlighting the absence of essential facilities such as bathrooms, […]

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Business / Economics

South African Reserve Bank Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged, BoN Likely to Follow Suit

The South African Reserve Bank has decided to maintain the repo rate at 8.25%, with the prime lending rate at 11.75%. The Bank of Namibia, usually aligned with the SARB to uphold the currency peg, is expected to follow suit. Currently, Namibia's repo rate is at 7.75%. The BoN's upcoming monetary policy meeting on 14 February will provide further insights. Insights from Salomo Hei, Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence.

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Namibia

Strategic Planning Mandate Issued to Government Entities by Office of the Prime Minister

The Deputy Director in the Office of the Prime Minister has issued a directive to all government offices, ministries, agencies, and regional councils to formulate strategic and annual plans, along with customer service charters. This initiative aims to enhance organizational planning and customer service across government entities as Namibian is a signatory to the African Charter under the AFrican Union Commission. Here's Roberto Mwilima-Deputy Director in the Office of the […]

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Africa

26 January 2024 Business Highlights – The World’s Latest Economic Developments

By Leonard Witbeen Namibia Airports Company Engages Local Leaders for Airport ExpansionThe Namibia Airports Company (NAC) is in talks with traditional authorities and local leadership in the Zambezi and Kavango East regions to secure additional land for the development of modern airports. Bisey Uirab, NAC's CEO, highlighted that the current airports in the Zambezi and Kavango East regions are situated on land owned by the Ministry of Defence and Veterans […]

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Entertainment

Nascam Admits 26-Year Operational Gap Amid Artist Dissatisfaction

In a revelation that has stirred discontent among local artists, the Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music acknowledged operating for 26 years without any established operational policies. During Nascam's open day, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Albert Nicanor, voiced his dissatisfaction, citing the absence of policies and technical capacity as hindrances to fulfilling the institution's mandate. Nicanor highlighted the impact of this operational gap on local artists, […]

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