Namibia Spotlighting employment opportunities in the agricultural sector By Josef Kefas Sheehama Namibia still desperately needs to improve agricultural production systems and tackle the threats of climate change and uncertainty. Agriculture remains the backbone for sustained economic growth, to provide quality livelihoods, and high living standards for the population. The Agriculture, Land Reform, and Water Ministry have been allocated N$1.9 billion which is not sufficient. This includes N$50 million dedicated for land purchase to address the plight of […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Lifestyle Letshego Women’s Conference Celebrates Sisterhood, Sand & Stories Untold Annually, on 8 March, the world commemorates International Women’s Day. This year’s theme, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” focuses on the 5th Sustainable Development Goal. Women from all walks of life will gather at the Windhoek Country Club and Resort on 8 March 2024 for the Letshego Women’s Conference. The event will unite inspirational women from diverse backgrounds to connect and empower one another. The Letshego Women’s Conference, in collaboration […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Establishment of the Association of the Namibian property industry Neil Gopal, SAPOA CEO; Ben Jooste, NPA President, Oryx Properties CEO; Terence Makari, NPA Deputy President, O&L Director; Karen Keys, Broll MD; Charles Fourie, SAFLAND MD In a historic move to strengthen Namibia's expanding property sector, the South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA), together with their Namibian counterparts, today launched the newly formed Association of the Namibian property industry, known as the Namibian Property Association (NPA). This collaborative endeavour demonstrates […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia Government committed to addressing land redistribution challenges: Schlletwein Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Calle Schlletwein, said that the Revised National Resettlement Policy 2023-2033, shows the government's commitment to addressing land redistribution challenges in a more coordinated, inclusive and transparent manner. He told Parliament on Tuesday that the revision reminded the ministry of the importance of continual review of existing policies to ensure they remain responsive to the prevailing needs and expectations of the Namibian people. 'Therefore, […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia Namibia and Angola seek cooperation in energy, agriculture and water The leaders of Angola and Namibia have expressed the need for the two southern African countries to collaborate in various economic sectors. This is among the outcomes of President Nangolo Mbumba's bilateral talks with his Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço, when they met in Luanda on Tuesday. 'The two presidents underlined the need to strengthen cooperation in the areas of oil and gas, energy, agriculture, and water,' Press Secretary Alfredo Hengari […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics SME Focus – 5 March 2024 Director of SME Compete, Danny Meyer, talks about the state of the SME sector in the country - with specific reference to the recently tabled National Budget. https://iono.fm/e/1412545 today6 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Market Watch – 5 March 2024 Michelle speaks to Salomo Hei about the recently tabled National Budget. https://iono.fm/e/1412538 today6 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics The Alexforbes Lead Story – 5 March 2024 David speaks to Basecamp Business Incubator's Jesaya Hano-Oshike about the upcoming Digital Innovation Summit. https://iono.fm/e/1412537 today6 March, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwa okwati omuvalu uli pedu wovanailonga ovakainhu moshikondo sho ikwamina ota ulimbililike. onghalo yoku hafika pamwe pa ukashike koo okanhu meenele doilonga yoshikondo shoikwamina oshili tashi etififa omalipulo. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah edi okwe dipopya pefimbo loshongalele shehangano lovanailonga vomeemina shinasha novakainhu shaliko metitano. Oshongalele oshali shaunganekwa koshi ye kanghameno olo taliti ‘’enghonopeko lovakainhu moku kwatela komesho oinakuwanifwa monakwiiwa’’. Moshipopiwa shaye omutivali president woshilongo okwe shiyelifa kutya, onghalo yoku hafika pamwe paukashike koo okanhu meenele doilonga, oshinima osho tashi etififa omalimbililo tati opena omumbwe […] today5 March, 2024