At its meeting held on the 09th April 2018 the GIPF Board of Trustees approved a pension increase of 5.5% for its pensioners effective 01 April 2018. The Board of Trustees normally target inflation-linked pension increases; however other factors which influence the annual pension increase include the performance of the Fund over the financial year,…
DBN CEO Martin Inkumbi announces N$1 million sponsorship for UNAM programme Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) CEO, Martin Inkumbi, has announced that the Bank will provide N$1 million to sponsor the multidisciplinary MA in Development Studies, to be offered at the Oshakati UNAM campus. Talking about the need for development at the launch of the…
MISSING PERSON (RE-RUN) The Namibian Police Force, in Windhoek is requesting the public to assist in tracing the whereabouts of Ms. Apolonia Mpingana Sheehama 27 years old Namibian female, who went missing from Erf. 3814, House no 8, Mutchen Street, Otjomuise, Windhoek on Saturday 04 November 2017. Ms. Apolonia Mpingana Sheehama is Oshiwambo speaking person.…
The purpose of this Media Release is to update the public on the oil pollution which affected the Afrodite beach and the lagoon in Walvis Bay between 8th and 18th March 2018. Since our last Media Release on 20 March 2018, no new oil pollution have been detected or reported in the above mentioned area…
A Japanese registered fishing vessel went aground on 22 March near Durissa bay, South of Ugab river mouth, about 200 km from Walvis Bay. She is lying about 2 km from the beach. Although the vessel was not in immediate danger, the Ministry of Works and Transport ordered the evacuation of all 24 crew members…
Namsov Fishing Enterprises (NFE), through the Namsov Community Trust (NCT), officially hands over the annual investment contribution of N$7 Million Namibia dollars, towards the 14 regions of Namibia for community development projects. In 2014, Namsov Community Trust embarked on a development programme in partnership with Namibia’s 14 regional governors and created the Governors’ Regional Development…
The upcoming artist Rozanne Visagie will show her passion for art through her works. In this exhibition, visitors will experience some of the diversity the artist explores through her works. Art has represented a major and demanding part in her life since she was young. This self-taught artist has always refused to give up face…
The new insulation panel is manufactured in the Bondeno plant. URSA MAIOR S27P is the first and only extruded polystyrene thermal insulation panel that combines a thermal conductivity rate of 0.027 W/mK with high compressive strength of 300 kPa. URSA has recently launched the new extruded polystyrene (XPS) panel for the Italian market: URSA…
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Minister will officially inaugurate the Namib Sand Sea on Friday, 6 April 2018 as a UNESCO listed World Heritage Site. This is a triumph for not only the Namibian tourism and conservation, but for this beautiful desert that has already dazzled many visitors with its vastness and beauty.…
For the 8th consecutive year, the Association of Diplomatic Spouses in Namibia (ADS) will be hosting this reputable charity open market a food and craft Bazaar at the FNCC. It will be held on Saturday 14 April from 10 am to 2 pm. The ADS is a non-profit Charity Organisation established in 1990 by Diplomatic…