Staff Reporter THE Livestock Producers Organisation has slammed the new export conditions for the movement of animals from Namibia to South Africa, stating that it has brought about more red tape to their businesses and that it was introduced without consultation with Namibian farmers. The new rules prohibit the mixing of Namibian livestock in feedlots...
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Namibia: ‘Original’ Black Africa Win Case Over Control of Club
The leadership of Black Africa Sports Club under interim chairperson Thomas Adams has won a High Court case in which its control of the club was disputed by a rival leadership faction. In a judgement delivered in the Windhoek High Court on Friday, judge Herman Oosthuizen dismissed an application to have the club’s leadership under...
Africa Global Logistics signs contract to manage Walvis Bay Multipurpose Bulk Terminal
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has signed a contract with Africa Global Logistics (AGL) to manage the Walvis Bay Multipurpose Bulk Terminal. The deal comes after an international call for tenders launched by Namport in January 2023. “We are honored by the trust that the Namibian authorities have placed in us. Our vision is to...
‘Original’ Black Africa win case over control of club – Sport
The leadership of Black Africa Sports Club under interim chairperson Thomas Adams has won a High Court case in which its control of the club was disputed by a rival leadership faction. In a judgement delivered in the Windhoek High Court on Friday, judge Herman Oosthuizen dismissed an application to have the club’s leadership under...
Namport and Africa Global Logistics forge partnership to enhance Port of Walvis Bay – Windhoek Observer
Niël Terblanché The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has signed a landmark agreement with Africa Global Logistics (AGL) to oversee the operations of the bulk terminal in the strategic Port of Walvis Bay. This long-anticipated partnership formalized on 20 March 2024, announces a new era of trade facilitation and economic growth for Namibia and the broader...
South Africa Dominates Zone 6 Beach Volleyball Tour
South Africa asserted dominance in the Zone 6 Beach Volleyball first leg, with both their men’s and women’s teams emerging victorious in the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Zone 6 Beach Volleyball Tours held at the DTS Sport grounds in Windhoek, the capital city. In the men’s matches, the South African team, comprising Danilo and...
Southern Africa: Namibia Making Strides in Global Environment Agreements
Namibia has finalised efforts to participate in the Africa Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFRO 100), which aims to restore 100 million ha of land in Africa by 2030. This is according to a senior official in the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism. Natalia Nakashona says the roadmap for Namibia to take part in this...
Black Africa leadership under Adams wins court fight – National
The current leadership of Black Africa Sports Club has won a High Court case in which its control of the club was disputed by a rival leadership faction. In a judgement delivered in the Windhoek High Court on Friday, judge Herman Oosthuizen dismissed an application to have the club’s current leadership, under acting chairperson Thomas...
Africa Global Logistics secures management contract for Walvis Bay Terminal
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) has officially inked a deal to oversee operations at the Walvis Bay Multipurpose Bulk Termina, a significant development underscoring the region’s strategic importance in international trade, a statement released on Friday revealed. The contract signing, which took place on 20 March was attended by key figures including Tony Stenning, Regional Director...
NTB gears up for World Travel Market Africa 2024 – Windhoek Observer
Martin Endjala The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is gearing up to participate in the 2024 World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, a platform for destinations to promote tourism offerings and to learn the global tourism trends, and experiences to a global audience of travel professionals and enthusiasts. The event is scheduled to take place from 10...