CoW invites participation in house exchange programme

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Windhoek Mayor Queen Kamati has highlighted several key initiatives driving the city's progress, such as a voluntary house exchange programme that allows homeowners to trade their historic houses for newly built ones.

This is part of the city's affordable housing project. 

New 'omni-channel' launched to boost oil and gas communication

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Stakeholders in the oil and gas sector have launched a new 'omni-channel', meant to create an official channel of communication among players in the industry and the broader public while educating citizens on how they can get involved in the emerging oil and gas sector. 

CoW ordered to grant permanent employment to cleaners

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In a landmark decision, the arbitrator at the Labour Commissioner has ordered the City of Windhoek to grant permanent employment to 556 ward cleaners who have been working on renewable contracts for over 20 years. 

Parents reminded to protect children against abuse

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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare (MGEPESW) in the Kavango West Region has warned communities against the abusive treatment of children.

NALOBA bemoans tax debts

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The Namibia Local Businesses Association (NALOBA) has bemoaned tax debts incurred by businesses that the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) refuses to write off.

Otavi's informal settlements residents to enjoy cheaper water fees

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People living in the informal settlements of Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region will be paying a little less for water once the water infrastructure is up in September this year.

The project of setting up the infrastructure, which is funded by B2 Gold Mine, has already commenced.

IOM reports over 100,000 human trafficking cases globally

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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) recorded over 100,000 cases of victims of trafficking globally, with approximately 5,000 new cases each year.

Currently, the organisation globally assists seven to nine thousand victims annually.

China's PLA ready to aid Namibia in defence force development

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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China is ready to cooperate and assist in the development and modernization of the Namibian Defence Force.

The Chinese Embassy in Namibia hosted a celebration of the 97th anniversary of the People Liberation Army of China in Windhoek.