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December 13, 2024
Tag: Delays
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Manuno/Trans-Kalahari One-Stop Border Post experience delays
The Commissioners of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) and the Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) have acknowledged that vital components of the operationalization of the Manuno/Trans-Kalahari One-Stop Border Post might not be in place by May 1, which is the set implementation date. While touring the project on Friday, Commissioner Sam Shivute and Commissioner General...
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Mines ministry delays online registration launch – Business
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has suspended the launch of its online registration portal and the introduction of online licence application which were scheduled for 4 and 5 April. According to a statement issued by ministry spokesperson Ten Hasheela, the temporary suspension of the launch will enable the ministry to finalise all the “implementation...
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VAT refund delays under spotlight
Namibia’s tax policies are under increased scrutiny, with analysts and industry experts raising concerns about the efficiency of revenue collection processes ,when it comes to processing tax refunds. Namib Mills’ risk and compliance manager Cameron Kotze questioned the efficiency of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) in processing tax refunds, urging the government to consider introducing...
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Submission error delays construction sector collective agreement
The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Creation has clarified the delay in extending the Collective Bargaining Agreement in the construction sector, citing a submission error by the concerned parties. The Ministry, in a statement, refuted allegations by the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Unions (MANWU) that it is delaying the process, emphasising its commitment...
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Judge says trial delays, decade in custody not PG’s fault
A Windhoek resident who spent more than 10 years in jail before being found not guilty in a repeatedly delayed robbery trial has suffered a defeat in a lawsuit in which he sued the prosecutor general for more than N$11 million. Petrus Shoovaleka’s prolonged detention was not arbitrary, but was in accordance with competent court...
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Census IT specialists left in limbo by payment delays
A group of 55 information technology (IT) specialists contracted by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) is expressing outrage over what they claimed are repeated delays in payments that should have been made on 30 November. The specialists were contracted as part of the 2023 census staff whose contracts were extended for a period of 13...
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Funding shortfall delays relocation for Farm 37 beneficiaries
Lack of funds is among the challenges preventing beneficiaries at Farm 37, near Walvis Bay, from relocating. Walvis Bay Mayor Trevino Forbes says beneficiaries still have some time left to get funds for building. The post Funding shortfall delays relocation for Farm 37 beneficiaries first appeared on Future Media. Source link
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Delays in registering media union leave journalists vulnerable
The Namibia Media Professionals Union (Nampu) says the delayed registration of the union is causing its members distress, leaving them vulnerable to unfair labour practices. This was said by Nampu’s acting secretary-general, Jemima Beukes, in a statement issued on Sunday. Beukes says the union has been struggling to be registered by the Office of the...