… workers not ready to pay rent of up to N$3 000 a month A total of 27 out of 42 Namdeb shift mine workers have been sleeping in tents at Oranjemund since last Tuesday. This follows a dispute over accommodation with their employer. The group was initially employed at the Daberas open-cast diamond mine,...
Martin Endjala Namdeb workers at Oranjemund opted to sleep at a bus stop due to exorbitant accommodation fees the company is charging them The high prices charged for accommodation left the workers with no choice but to vacate their allocated homes. Landless People’s Movement councillor, Gaume Stephanus of the Rosh Pinah constituency revealed the harsh...
Observer Money (OM): Describe the year 2023 in terms of the business environment? Riaan Burger, Namdeb CEO (RB): 2023 has been a challenging yet progressive year for Namdeb. Following the announcement of our Long-term plan (LTP) in 2021, it was important to drive an implementation strategy that would ensure delivery. As a result, we devised...
LPM beskuldig ministerie, Namdeb van ongerymdhede Die Landless People’s Movement het in ‘n sterk bewoorde brief aan die myne en energie-ministerie hom beskuldig dat hy sy oë toehou oor vergrype by en deur die Namdeb Diamantkorporasie. Dit sluit volgens die LPM in belasting-ontwyking, onwettige myn-aktiwiteite en die doelbewuste misbruik van hulpbronne. Die party verwys ook...
Swartbooi takel Namdeb Die LPM-leier, Bernadus Swartbooi, beskuldig die Namdeb Diamantkorporasie daarvan dat hulle in ‘n hoogs geheimsinnige wêreld werk, waar potensiële kwaadwilligheid algemeen voorkom. Die entiteit is ‘n volfiliaal van Namdeb Holdings, wat ‘n 50:50 gesamentlike onderneming is tussen De Beers en die Namibiese regering. Die regering het in 2022 Namdeb ‘n vermindering in...
Chamwe Kaira Diamond producer, Namdeb has invested approximately N$8.6 million on Namibia’s first ever battery-electric bus (E-bus) project that recently arrived in Namibia. “Namdeb invested approximately N$8.6 million on this project. This amount includes supporting infrastructure such as the charging stations, training and spares. The cost of a bus is roughly N$3.7 million which is...
© Namdeb Das Diamantenunternehmen Namdeb hat nach eigenen Angaben den ersten elektrisch betriebenen Bus nach Namibia gebracht. Der E-Bus mit insgesamt 65 Sitzplätzen wurde Anfang Oktober den Angestellten in Oranjemund präsentiert. Aktuell laufen Tests, bis der Bus dann im Januar 2024 bei den Southern Coastal Mines zum Einsatz kommen soll. Gleichzeitig werden einer Pressemitteilung zufolge...
Press Release Namdeb is proud to announce that Namibia’s first ever battery-electric bus (E-bus) has arrived in Namibia. The arrival of the bus in Oranjemund aligns to Namdeb’s value of sustainability and the Company’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030. As such Namdeb has undertaken to reduce its overall diesel and electricity consumption by...