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Namibia and EU to strengthen trade initiatives – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché President Nangolo Mbumba emphasized the multifaceted partnership between Namibia and the European Union (EU) that transcends mere resource exchange during a courtesy visit by Ambassador Ana Beatriz Martins to State House. The cornerstone of this growing alliance is a comprehensive agreement, signed in 2022 by the late President Hage Geingob and EU Commission...

Capricorn Foundation invests nearly N$1.5 Million in vulnerability initiatives to combat poverty
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Capricorn Foundation invests nearly N$1.5 Million in vulnerability initiatives to combat poverty

In response to pressing national priorities, the Capricorn Foundation, backed by Capricorn Group’s subsidiaries Bank Windhoek, Capricorn Asset Management, and Entrepo, has dedicated substantial resources to vulnerability initiatives, aiming to tackle poverty and malnutrition. With approximately 18% of the country’s population living below the poverty line and nearly a quarter of Namibian children suffering from...

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Vulnerability Initiatives receive financial boost – Windhoek Observer

Capricorn Foundation Injects N$1.5 Million into Fighting Poverty and Malnutrition in Namibia With 18 percent of the Namibian population living below the poverty line and a quarter of children suffering from stunted growth due to malnutrition, urgent interventions are needed to alleviate the dire situation. In this regard, the Capricorn Foundation has taken drastic steps...

Capricorn Foundation invests N$1.5 million in vulnerability initiatives – Business Express
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Capricorn Foundation invests N$1.5 million in vulnerability initiatives – Business Express

18% of Namibia’s population lives below the poverty line, and almost a quarter of children in Namibia have stunted growth due to malnutrition. The Capricorn Foundation, funded by Capricorn Group’s subsidiaries Bank Windhoek, Capricorn Asset Management and Entrepo, dedicated almost N$1,5 million in the last three months to Vulnerability Initiatives, combating poverty and malnutrition in...

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Kalompo-Nashikaku wants modern crime prevention initiatives from police officers

OMUTHIYA: The Namibian Police Force’s Regional Commander for Oshikoto, Theopoline Kalompo-Nashikaku is encouraging police officers in the respective portfolios to come up with crime prevention initiatives to ensure that the force is relevant in the modern policing world. Kalompo-Nashikaku said during the promotion of officers and conferment of ranks at the NamPol Oshikoto regional headquarters...

China’s Economic Initiatives Propel Namibia Towards Prosperity – Namibia Daily News
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China’s Economic Initiatives Propel Namibia Towards Prosperity – Namibia Daily News

By Josef Kefas Sheehama Amidst the challenging global economic landscape in 2023, with potentially even more demanding prospects for 2024, China’s economic trajectory assumes paramount global significance. China’s ongoing modernization efforts are poised to inject a sense of certainty into the global economy. Namibia, projecting a 3.9% expansion in its economy for 2023 and a...

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NamiGreen E-waste unveils overhaul in recycling initiatives

The vanguard of eco-friendly electronic waste recycling, NamiGreen E-waste on Thursday disclosed pivotal modifications to its recycling programme. Founder and Managing Director, Per E. Hansen in a statement announced these changes, emphasizing the company’s enduring commitment to sustainability. According to Hansen, the foremost update involves the cessation of NamiGreen’s printer cartridge recycling programme. Effective 1...

Ministry launches health initiatives – The Namibian
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Ministry launches health initiatives – The Namibian

The Ministry of Health and Social Services unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening the country’s healthcare system in Windhoek yesterday. The developments were officially launched during a ceremony attended by minister of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula. The minister emphasised the importance of the initiatives in expanding access to quality healthcare, while...

Keetmanshoop residents dissatisfied with lack of youth development initiatives
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Keetmanshoop residents dissatisfied with lack of youth development initiatives

Keetmanshoop residents say they are disappointed that despite discussions around youth unemployment coming a long way, there have not been concrete solutions. These sentiments were shared during a public engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resource and Community Development at Keetmanshoop. High unemployment among the youth is attributed to a lack of work...