Staff Reporter THE promise of widespread rain and potential hailstorms failed to materialise this past weekend, as many places received minimal, if any, rainfall. Although forecasts anticipated significant rain in the northern and central regions, the actual weekend rainfall was less than expected. Still, some areas experienced light to moderate rain in the past few...
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Group of Death lives up to expectations
Group C was dubbed the ‘Group of Death’ and lived up to expectations after the results of match day two in the pool at the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Women’s Championship at Dobsonville Stadium on Monday. Botswana showed no mercy against Lesotho as they put three goals past them without reply. The Mares, who made no changes...
Namibia’s fiscal deficit control strategy bypasses IMF’s expectations
Fund says Namibia amongst few country that do not require loans from IMF Business Reporter THE International Monetary Fund has said that Namibiq’s fiscal deficit has narrowed considerably, from 8.6% in 2021/22 to 5.3% in 2022/23, as pandemic-related spending pressures eased, and measures were taken to contain the public wage bill growth and improve the...
Namibia’s minister urges management of expectations on oil discoveries’ socioeconomic impact – Namibia Daily News
WINDHOEK, Aug. 17 — Namibia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo on Wednesday cautioned against viewing recent oil and gas discoveries as an automatic solution to socioeconomic challenges in the southwestern African nation. Speaking at the commencement of the two-day Namibia Oil and Gas Conference 2023 which kicked off Wednesday in Windhoek, the capital...