Over 1 100 cadet constables were recruited during the 2023/24 financial year as part of the Namibian Police’s effort to strengthen its policing capacity. This was in addition to the six new police stations which were constructed at Tutaleni in Erongo Region; Onkumbula in the Oshikoto Region; Nkurenkuru and Namasira in Kavango West Region; Kamenga...
December 15, 2024
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JOGMEC invests additional N$23.2m into Lofdal project
Namibia Critical Metals Inc. (NCMI) says its joint venture partner, Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC), has approved an additional N$23.2 million in funding for its Tier-1 Lofdal heavy rare earth project. Darrin Campbell, President of Namibia Critical Metals, said the funds bring the total budget for the period until 31 March 2024,...
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CoW postpones election of additional management committee members
The City of Windhoek has again postponed a meeting to elect two additional management committee members. The meeting, scheduled for earlier Thursday afternoon, was postponed because there were no nominations for the two management committee members. The meeting will now happen on February 8. Last year, the City of Windhoek only managed to elect three...
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Avoid adding additional seats to buses, owners warned
THE Namibia Bus and Taxi Association (Nabta) has warned bus and seven-seater owners against adding additional seats to their vehicles, and to stick to the required carrying capacity. Nabta spokesperson Pendapala Nakathingo says the association has seen a tendency of bus and seven-seater owners providing additional seating in their vehicles, resulting in a lack of...
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Deep Yellow unearths additional resources at Namibian project – Business Express
Uranium explorer Deep Yellow is making strides towards extending the mine life of its Tumas project to a targeted 30 years, with a recent drill programme unearthing additional resources to prolong the current life-of-mine (LoM). The primary objective of the reverse circulation resource expansion and infill drilling programme completed to the west of the Tumas...
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Education Ministry wants additional 200 classrooms by February 2024
Staff Reporter ANNA Nghipondoka, Minister of Education, Arts & Culture, has said that the education ministry will approach the treasury to allocate further funding for the school infrastructure programme, enabling the ministry to build an additional 200 classrooms by February 2024. This comes after the ministry announced the completion of 500 classrooms by August 26...
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Finance Minister tables N$4.8 billion additional budget
The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, unveiled the financial adjustments during the presentation of the N$4.8 billion 2023–2024 Appropriation Bill. An additional budget of N$643 million will go towards the drought relief programme under the Office of the Prime Minister. This allocation will provide food aid and assistance to farmers affected by the...
