Budget

Omutengenekwa thaneko gopashimaliwa gonuumvo ogwa hokololwa kutya otagu yamukula koompumbwe dhegameno lyopankalathano,ashike kaguna omalunduluko ga pumbiwa oku kondjitha okwaahena iilonga mokati kaagundjuka,okwaahathikepamwe kuukashikekokantu ,oshowo okwaahathikepamwe kuulethimbo kwiiyemo

Images(Friedrrich Ebert Stiftung) Shika osha hololwa pethimbo lyoonkundathana dhoku sokonona o budget dhuunganekwa ko National Assembly noko Friedrrich Ebert Stiftung,moka aakuthimbinga ya sokononona nkene o budget ya yamukula kokwaaha thikepamwe kopankalathano. Ominista yemona Erica Shafudah okwa tula poshitaafula o budget yiiyemo nelongitho lyoshimaliwa yomumvo shimaliwa go 2026-2017 yoodola oobilion 81.1 ,ndjoka ya kwatelamo egwedhelo lyoondjambi dhaanilonga yepangelo no budget yoopololeka nenge yehumokomeho yoodola oobilion 6,5 koopololeka dhomahangano gepangelo. Omunongoliko […]

4 March, 2026

Namibia

Namibia marks Independence Day across all regions with coordinated celebrations

State House, Windhoek Windhoek, Namibia, 4 March 2026 – For the first time, Namibia will celebrate its Independence Day across all 14 regions, rather than a single host town. Announcing on behalf of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Information Minister Emma Theofelus said 21 March remains a defining moment of hope for the nation. This year’s theme is “Beyond 35 For a Prosperous Future,” marking 36 years of independence. With the nationwide […]

4 March, 2026

Oshiwambo

O budget yomumvo shimaliwa gonuumvo oya tseyithwa nena kominista yemona

UUministeli wuuhaku nonkalo nawa owa pewa oshipambu shoodola oobilion 13.1 mo budget yomumvo shimaliwa go 2026-2027,shoka sha kwatelamo oodola oomilion 259 dhoku kuta aanambelewa yuuhaku. Methimbo lyo Medium term expenditure review ,uuministeli otau ka pewa oodola oobilion 38.5 oku yambulapo iipangelo yepangelo nuu clinic ,okuya pandondo yoshikondo shopaumwene. Shika osha tseyithwa kominista yemona Ericah Shafudah omanga ta tseyitha o budget yomumvo shimaliwa go 2026-207 megumbo lyopashigwana. Uuministeli wiikwameni yoshilongo,omatembu,egameno nepopilo […]

26 February, 2026

South Africa

South Africa’s DA demands clarity on Defence Minister’s 3 month turnaround plan

South African Defence Minister, Angie Motshekga. The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to South Africa's Joint Standing Committee on Defence demanding urgent details from Defence Minister Angie Motshekga on her three‑month deadline to present a concrete plan to stop the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF) operational collapse and reprioritise defence spending. DA NCOP Member on Security & Justice, Nicholas Gotsell, criticised Minister Motshekga’s recent statements in Parliament as being […]

26 June, 2025

World

US govt shutdown likely after Trump kills deal

A US government shutdown looms as incoming President Donald Trump urges lawmakers to reject a proposed deal. Funding for key services will run out by Friday unless a last-minute agreement is reached. Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized Republicans, stating Trump's stance will impact Americans.

20 December, 2024

Opinion Pieces

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP ARTICLE

Buying a car? Consider these hints and tips By Bank Windhoek’s Branch Manager of Vehicle and Asset Finance Branch, Amanda Von Wielligh. The best time to purchase a vehicle is mainly towards the end of the year. Although buyers might find sales throughout the year, October through December is the sweet spot for landing a good deal. After considering various aspects, deciding which car to purchase may be one of […]

6 December, 2024

Business / Economics

ActionSA criticizes 2024 mid-term budget promises

ActionSA says the 2024 mid-term budget fails to meet the government of National Unity’s promises. Party representative Alan Beesley welcomed increased SARS funding but criticised the 1.1-percent economic growth projection, saying it falls short of the needed three-percent. Beesley argues that government neglects economic stability, keeping a bloated cabinet while essential services like policing, healthcare, and education suffer. He labels the budget’s priorities as misplaced, calling for urgent focus on […]

31 October, 2024

Namibia

Swapo and IPC manifestos reveal big budget plans

The Swapo Party's manifesto. Launched on Saturday, promises to spend over N$85 billion to create jobs for unemployed Namibians over the next five years if they win the election. The Independent Patriots for Change also released a manifesto at the weekend, which includes a N$100 billion budget for national development if the party is elected into power. Public policy analyst Dr. Marius Kudumo weighs in.

16 September, 2024

Namibia

Ongwediva Town Council Presents N$192.4 Million Budget for 2024/25

The Ongwediva Town Council has unveiled its N$192.4 million budget for the 2024/25 financial year, with Mayor Taarah Shalyefu emphasizing a focus on operational expenditure, which comprises 58% of the total budget. Shalyefu highlighted adherence to ministerial directives, with personnel costs kept at 35% of the operational budget and overtime limited to 2.6% of the personnel budget, in line with prescribed ratios. Maintenance expenditures align with budget circular guidelines, while […]

29 May, 2024