insert_link Namibia NamPost clarifies rollout of National Social Welfare Cash Grant NamPost has moved to clear up uncertainties surrounding the National Social Welfare Cash Grant payments, set to begin in October. The payments will be distributed through NamPost post offices and mobile teams nationwide, according to spokesperson Gladwin Groenwaldt. today28 August, 2025
insert_link World UK PM in Ukraine to Sign ‘100 Year Partnership The UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in Ukraine to pledge long term military and economic support. The visit sees Starmer meet Ukrainian President Zelensky and sign what the PM's office has called a 'Landmark 100 Year Partnership'. Simon Gaitán, reports. today17 January, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Cirrus Capital’s Groenewald Offers Insight on Central Bank’s Interest Rate Decision The Bank of Namibia In October lowered its main interest rate, citing a faster-than-anticipated decline in inflation and the need for economic support. At that point in time, the Monetary Policy Committee unanimously agreed to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to 7.25%. Cirrus Capital economist Tannan Groenewald shares his outlook on what the Bank might do next. ENG Tannan Groenewald repo today4 December, 2024
insert_link World At G20: Biden pledges $4 billion for world’s poorest countries US President Joseph Biden has pledged $4 billion for the world's poorest countries. The announcement came after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva launched a global alliance to fight hunger and poverty at the G20 meeting of the world's leading economies in Rio de Janeiro, from where Kate Fisher3 sent this report. today19 November, 2024