Cabo Verde took up the three-year chair of the Community of Lusophone Civil Aviation Authorities (CAACL), replacing Angola that had the helm of this organisation from 2020-2023. The handover of the portfolios took place during the 13th CAACL Meeting held in Luanda under the motto “Together for the best operational safety practices”. The Angolan Transport...
December 13, 2024
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Legal adviser takes Nust to court over suspension
Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) chief legal adviser Joshua Kaumbi is suing the university in the High Court in an attempt to force it to set aside his suspension. Nust vice chancellor Erold Naomab suspended Kaumbi from his position on 28 April on allegations of leaking the university’s confidential information to the media....
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Lanky amateur Lamprecht takes British Open by storm
South African amateur Christo Lamprecht left his mentor Louis Oosthuizen in the shade as he stormed into a share of the British Open lead in his first round at a major on Thursday. Lamprecht grew up idolising the 2010 Open champion, and is a product of Oosthuizen’s golf academy back home in South Africa, before...
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Brig.-Gen. Edet takes over as Commander 14 Brigade
Brig.-Gen. Nsikak John Edet taken has taken over Command of 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army with its headquarters at Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Barracks Ohafia, Abia. Edet in a statement issued to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Umuahia on Friday, by the Assistant Director Army Public Relations, Lt. Innocent Omale, took over from Brig.-Gen....
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Hardap Regional Youth Colloquium Takes Shape – Namibia Daily News
By Charmaine Boois Mariental, July 14th – The Governor of the Hardap region, Salomon April, recently convened a meeting to strategize the organization of the first Hardap Regional Youth Colloquium in collaboration with the Regional leadership of the National Youth Council. The discussions centered around the significance of this exceptional event, slated to take place...
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OAFLAD’s Unifying Campaign Takes Center Stage at Global First Ladies Alliance Program – Namibia Daily News
By Mupiri Matthias Windhoek, July 12. – Monica Geingos, First Lady of Namibia and President of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD), assumed the role of moderator during a compelling discussion among seven other African First Ladies at the groundbreaking Global First Ladies Alliance program. The discussion focused on OAFLAD’s Unifying Campaign,...
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Chinese firm takes reins at Rössing Uranium
Chinese mining contractor Beifang has taken the reins of mining operations at Rössing Uranium for a 13-year period. The agreement, signed in May, hands over control gradually, with Beifang expected to have full authority by 2027. “The Rössing board approved the life of mine extension project in February 2023. As part of this, Beifang has...
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Empowering Namibian Micro-Entrepreneurs: Nedbank’s Financial Literacy Initiative Takes Flight in Rundu
Press Release In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing financial literacy, Nedbank Namibia proudly sponsored the One Economy Financial Training Masterclass in Rundu from 5 to 6 July 2023. This unique event provided a platform for 39 promising youth micro-entrepreneurs to acquire essential financial management skills, a strategic step in bolstering Namibia’s economic future. Selma...
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Man allegedly takes own life
A man (35) allegedly took his own life at Walvis Bay on Sunday. According to Erongo police commander for community affairs inspector Ileni Shapumba, Stephanus Kinda’s lifeless body was found by a co-worker, who visited him at the construction site where he was employed as a caretaker. The incident occurred between 14h00 and 17h35 at...
