Martin Endjala The Bank of Namibia’s (BoN) Governor, Johannes !Gawaxab has cautioned against the Dutch Disease stating that despite the oil and gas discoveries, growth is not guaranteed, due to the volatility of commodity prices. Dutch disease is a paradoxical situation where good news for one sector of the economy, such as the discovery of...
December 25, 2024
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Hengari cautions Govt on increased expenditure during election years
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) lawmaker Inna Hengari has cautioned finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi on increased expenditure, especially during an election year. Hengari was speaking in parliament on Wednesday while giving her contribution to the budget statement for the 2024/25 financial year. “In the backdrop of a global election year, we are witnessing increased expenditure, a...
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Ministry cautions against illegal occupation of communal land
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has cautioned the public to desist from illegal land allocation and the occupation of communal land in mostly the Oshana region. This warning was recently issued by the ministry’s executive director, Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata, who said the ministry, in particular the Oshana Communal Land Board, has been inundated...
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MVA cautions motorists to be considerate during solemn time
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has cautioned motorists to be considerate during this solemn time. Its Chief Executive Officer, Rosalia Martins-Hausiku, stresses that with increased traffic expected in Windhoek for the state funeral of President Hage Geingob, motorists are urged to be patient on the road. Martins-Hausiku emphasises the need for adherence to speed limits...
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Health ministry cautions public on new Covid-19 cases
The ministry of health and social services has cautioned the public to take precautionary measures against Covid-19. This comes after the ministry recorded 28 new active Covid-19 cases and three hospitalisations in the Oshana, /Kharas and Erongo regions. This was announced by the health ministry’s executive director, Ben Nangombe, on Wednesday afternoon in a statement....
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Health ministry cautions public on new Covid-19 cases
The ministry of health and social services has cautioned the public to take precautionary measures against Covid-19. This comes after the ministry recorded 28 new active Covid-19 cases and three hospitalisations in the Oshana, /Kharas and Erongo regions. This was announced by the health ministry’s executive director, Ben Nangombe, on Wednesday afternoon in a statement....
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NamPower cautions public on power outages
NamPower has cautioned residents of Ariamsvlei, Noordoewer and surrounding areas to be careful around power lines during electricity outages. This comes after the towns and surrounding areas have been experiencing power outages since Sunday. According to NamPower spokesperson Pieter Cloete, the situation is due to an electrical fault on a transformer at Harib substation. “The...
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PDM cautions against unnecessary Cabinet reshuffle by the new President – Windhoek Observer
Martin Endjala Following the passing of President Hage Geingob on Sunday, a Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Member of Parliament Vipuakuje Muharukua, has called on the new President not to make unnecessary changes to high government positions and cautioned against a possible Cabinet reshuffle. “I trust that whoever assumes office will not rock the boat with...
