Total new vehicle sales reached 1102 units in February, nearly matching the sales figures from February last year, which stood at 1103 units. This represents a slight contraction of 0.1% year on year but an increase of 16% month on month. Simonis Storm Securities said historically, February tends to witness higher sales volumes compared to...
December 15, 2024
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December car sales drop as rental agencies buy three units
Vehicle rental agencies, of which the main business focus is the tourism sector, purchased only three new units in December 2023 – a month during which a total of 841 new vehicles were sold. The 841 units represent a decline from the 1 169 recorded in November 2023 and the 952 sold in December 2022....
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Basic services completed for ultra-low-income housing units in Omaruru
Electrical, water, and sewer connections have been completed for ultra-low-income housing units built by the Omaruru Municipality. The houses were built to accommodate families relocated in June this year from dilapidated single-quarter houses. This was confirmed by Omaruru Chief Executive Officer, Valentines Shindongo, who said the 36 units have been fenced off and occupied by...
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ICPC boss seeks support for anti-corruption units in MDAs
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of government establishments in Osun to support the Anti-corruption and Transparency Units (ACTU) in their offices. Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman of ICPC, made the appeal during a roundtable discussion with selected CEOs of Federal Government establishments in the...
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Housing target of 20 000 units, a pipe dream – Windhoek Observer
Chamwe Kaira The target set by the government of delivering 20 000 housing units by the end of 2025, remains a pipe dream and will not be met. This is as a result of the slow pace at which the National Housing Enterprise is constructing houses. The country’s housing backlog stands at 300 000 housing...
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SA Police Minister deploys units to tackle zama zamas
The situation remains tense in Riverlea south of Johannesburg, with a heavy police presence, following protests by the community sparked by the killing of five illegal miners at the weekend. According to the SABC, the killing is believed to be related to a turf war between rival zama zamas in the area. SA’s Police Minister...
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NamPol encourages individuals to join community police units
The Police Inspector-General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, and the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Dr. Albert Kawana, have encouraged more individuals to join the community police units in their respective regions. Speaking during a community meeting in Zambezi, Lieutenant General Shikongo applauded the region’s high number of volunteers who are actively engaged...