Stefanus Nashama Minister of Trade and Industrialization , Lucia Iipumbu, has expressed concern related to sustainable enetrprises, labour rights and the equitable distribution of economic benefits in Namibia. “We must consider all social implications of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), ensuring that the economic benefits are shared equitably among all segments of society. “The SEZ Bill...
September 19, 2024
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Venaani urges youth to elect leaders who understand their struggles – nbc
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Venaani urges youth to elect leaders who understand their struggles
McHenry Venaani, leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), is urging Namibia’s youth to elect leaders who understand their struggles and who are committed to their empowerment. He emphasised the urgent need to address youth unemployment, calling it a national emergency. Addressing a well-attended rally at Okalongo Settlement in Omusati Region on Sunday, he stressed that...
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Namibia: Annual Workshop Tackles Local Agricultural Crisis – Minister Urges Urgent Action
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform commenced with a pivotal five-day planning workshop on Monday aimed at confronting agricultural challenges head-on. Bringing together stakeholders from across the nation, the event, held in Windhoek, sought to devise strategies to combat the escalating crisis exacerbated by adverse climate conditions. Minister, Carl Schlettwein emphasized the gravity...
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Annual workshop tackles local agricultural crisis: Minister urges urgent action
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform commenced with a pivotal five-day planning workshop on Monday aimed at confronting agricultural challenges head-on. Bringing together stakeholders from across the nation, the event, held in Windhoek, sought to devise strategies to combat the escalating crisis exacerbated by adverse climate conditions. Minister, Carl Schlettwein emphasized the gravity...
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Khomas governor urges urgent action on land acquisition – Windhoek Observer
Hertta-maria Amutenja Khomas Regional Governor Laura Mcleod-Katjirua, has called for urgent land allocation in the Khomas region, stressing that the current situation of land scarcity poses significant challenges for the region’s growing population. Speaking at the ministerial annual planning workshop of Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform on Monday, Mcleod-Katjirua, said only 18 farms...
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Encouragement for more Mutete farming: Local juice producer urges expansion
Fredrick Shipipa, the visionary behind the locally crafted Mutete Juice, is advocating for an increase in mutete farming among Namibian agriculturalists. Shipipa, who serves as the Managing Director of MYM Trading CC, the parent company of Mutet Juice, asserts that there exists a burgeoning market for mutete, the primary ingredient in the juice. Shipipa underscores...
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Expert urges Benue to establish commodity trading Agency to boost Agribusiness
Mr Chris Echikwu, an Agribusiness expert, has called for the establishment of a Commodity Trading Management Agency to promote agribusiness and address the challenges facing Benue’s agricultural sector. Echikwu, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja, noted the necessity of the agency to tackle the multifaceted issues hindering...
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Mbumba urges graduates to be entrepreneurial in the absence of formal work – Business Express
President Nangolo Mbumba has urged the most recent graduates from University of Namibia (UNAM) to, in the absence of work, harness their entrepreneurial spirit and visionary mindset to create new opportunities, challenge the status quo, and pioneer innovative solutions to address the complex challenges facing our societies. Mbumba who was speaking at the Windhoek Campus...
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Otjozondjupa Region records alarming surge in road accidents: MVA Fund urges vigilance
The Otjozondjupa Region emerged as a hotspot for road accidents during the Easter long weekend, according to data released by the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund last week on Friday. With the highest number of injuries and fatalities, the region has sounded alarm bells for road safety authorities. Out of the total injuries reported during...