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Bank Windhoek responds to situation at Opuwo Branch

In light of an unfortunate incident at its Opuwo Branch, Bank Windhoek acknowledged a case of theft involving one of its employees. The issue was promptly reported to the Namibian Police, and the bank is actively collaborating with the ongoing investigation, the bank said in a statement. Baronice Hans, Managing Director of Bank Windhoek, assures,...

SADC concerned about the security situation in the region – Windhoek Observer
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SADC concerned about the security situation in the region – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché Namibia participated in the Extraordinary Southern African Development Community Summit that considered the security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Vice-President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr Nangolo Mbumba, led the Namibian Delegation to the Summit. He was accompanied by Frans Kapofi, the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs,...

UN warns humanitarian situation in Gaza now “dire”………
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UN warns humanitarian situation in Gaza now “dire”………

The World Food Programme is warning that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is “dire” after Israel said it will not life its blockade of the territory until Hamas frees all the Israeli and foreign hostages that it seized last weekend. Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports that Jewish community sites worldwide are on...

A retirement arrangement: a win-win situation
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A retirement arrangement: a win-win situation

By Selby Sibeya Chief Executive Kuleni Financial Services. A retirement arrangement is a plan used to set aside money for retirement and it is in most cases the only savings plan for retirement for many people. It is a benefit, in the case of occupational retirement arrangements, which have employer and employee relationship. It is...

South Africa’s water situation will not see improvement unless governance undergoes significant changes
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South Africa’s water situation will not see improvement unless governance undergoes significant changes

The Centre for Risk Analysis says South Africa’s water situation will not see improvement unless governance undergoes significant changes. According to the centre, the Department of Water and Sanitation needs 90-billion-rand annually to repair and upgrade infrastructure over the next decade. The centre’s Chris Hattingh attributes the financial challenges to operational inefficiencies within water management...

Security situation in SADC stable
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Security situation in SADC stable

The security situation in the SADC region is said to be stable despite conflicts in the DRC and Mozambique. SADC Executive Secretary General Elias Magosi made the statement during the 25th Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics. “I am pleased to inform the meeting that through the deliberate design of...

Calls for employers to pay salaries relative to economic situation
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Calls for employers to pay salaries relative to economic situation

First lady Monica Geingos says there is an urgent need for the private sector to provide employees with essential benefits while labour experts have urged employers to pay salaries relative to the current economic situation. Geingos, who was speaking during a visit to Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) last week, highlighted the significance of free housing,...