The President H.E Dr Hage Geingob on Monday emphasised the crucial role played by diplomatic representatives in advancing the nation’s interests on the global stage. He highlighted this in his address at the 9th Session of the Heads of Mission Conference held at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek. Geingob extended a warm welcome to the...
November 17, 2024
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The Importance of Responsible Lending – Namibia Daily News
Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Sept. 12 — With frequent interest rate hikes and the rising cost of living, many Namibians are grappling with the challenge of meeting their loan obligations. On June 14, 2023, the central bank announced its third consecutive repo rate increase, raising it by 50 basis points (bps) from 7.25% to 7.75%. The...
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Police not responsible for Amushelelo’s continued detention – Shikongo
POLICE inspector general Joseph Shikongo has rubbished claims that the continuous detention of social activist Michael Amushelelo is due to the police. Shikongo says Amushelelo’ detention is due to the fact that the case is before the court. He made these comments during a training workshop held in Windhoek on Monday on freedom of expression...
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Responsible fisheries needed to protect Namibian sharks: – Leeney
By Adolf Kaure. The project manager of the NaRaS (Namibia Rays and Sharks) Project, Ruth Leeney said that sharks need more protection as harmful human activities are threatening to drive these species to near extinction. She made these remarks during the question and answer session of the Scientific Society Swakopmund’s recent airing of a short...
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ICT Minister reminds media of responsible journalism
The Information and Communication Technology Minister, Dr Peya Mushelenga, stressed that the role of the media as the fourth pillar of democracy is indisputable while reminding members of the fourth estate about the importance of responsible journalism. The minister and his executive team engaged the public and private media houses in the capital. “You are...
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Minister calls for responsible journalism
Reiterating the importance of responsible journalism in a rapidly evolving world, Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Peya Mushelenga, says media houses are not just news purveyors, but are also custodians of truth. In this digital age, where information travels across borders instantly, collaboration and responsible reporting are vital, Mushelenga said, calling for media houses...
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President urges for responsible use of social media
Angolan head of State João Lourenço Friday in Luanda called for responsible use of the Social Media, ahead of celebration of this tool on Friday (June 30). João Lourenço reiterated the appeal to take advantage of Social Media for academic, cultural and professional advancement, as well as promoting business. In personal Facebook account, the Statesman...