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Amupanda Urges Public Hearing on GIPF Investment Losses

Amupanda Urges Public Hearing on GIPF Investment Losses

Africa-Press - Namibia. Affirmative Repositioning leader and member of the parliamentary standing committee on public accounts Job Amupanda has called for an urgent public...
Dangote plans fuel pipeline from Walvis Bay to Zimbabwe

Dangote plans fuel pipeline from Walvis Bay to Zimbabwe

Africa-Press - Namibia. Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced plans to construct a 2 000km fuel pipeline from Walvis Bay, through Botswana, to Bulawayo...
Creative industry contributes 1.5% to GDP

Creative industry contributes 1.5% to GDP

Africa-Press - Namibia. Namibia’s creative industry is contributing 1.5% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab says. He was...
Government strives to create increased market access

Government strives to create increased market access

Africa-Press - Namibia. The Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, says her ministry, in collaboration with the ministry of mines and energy, is...
Schlettwein Criticizes GIPF for N$922m Loss

Schlettwein Criticizes GIPF for N$922m Loss

Africa-Press - Namibia. Former Cabinet minister Calle Schlettwein is demanding answers from the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) over its “horrendous” loss of N$922...
Environment Minister Advocates Climate-Friendly Trade Reforms

Environment Minister Advocates Climate-Friendly Trade Reforms

Africa-Press - Namibia. THE Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has urged reforms to the global trade and finance system so it...
Revenue falls below forecast

Revenue falls below forecast

Africa-Press - Namibia. Revenue performance for the 2025/26 financial year has fallen below initial projections due to external and cyclical factors outside Namibia’s...
New road to link Opuwo and Baynes project

New road to link Opuwo and Baynes project

Africa-Press - Namibia. Infrastructure is central to building an inclusive economy that leaves no region behind, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said. She spoke on Wednesday...
EU injects N$13 million into Lüderitz port expansion plan

EU injects N$13 million into Lüderitz port expansion plan

Africa-Press - Namibia. The European Union (EU), the Port of Rotterdam and the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) have signed a deal to advance the...
Parliament Report Warns Conservancies Overreliance on Trophy Hunting

Parliament Report Warns Conservancies Overreliance on Trophy Hunting

Africa-Press - Namibia. Trophy hunting pushed conservancy revenue up to N$30 million in the last financial year for communities in the Zambezi, Kavango...