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Namibia on course to avoid financial blacklisting
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Namibia on course to avoid financial blacklisting

Finance and public enterprises minister Iipumbu Shiimi says Namibia has made progress to avoid being greylisted by passing four new laws and amending nine existing laws. Shiimi says Namibia underwent a comprehensive evaluation by the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group, resulting in the adoption of the Namibia Mutual Evaluation Report in September 2022....

The perception that blacklisting deny consumers access to credit is outdated: Burger – Windhoek Observer
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The perception that blacklisting deny consumers access to credit is outdated: Burger – Windhoek Observer

Martin Endjala Despite ongoing progress in the usage of consumer credit information in Namibia, there is still a perception that blacklisting is used to deny consumers access to credit, this is an outdated concept and an inaccurate term. This is according to TransUnion Namibia Chief Executive Officer Lara Burger, while responding to Windhoek Observer questions...

Dodgy contractors warned to shape up or face blacklisting
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Dodgy contractors warned to shape up or face blacklisting

The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, says contractors who delay national projects must be blacklisted because they fail to honour their obligations with the government. Despite receiving payment from the government, 319 houses under the mass housing programme at Matutura were not completed because of payment disputes between the main contractor and...