B2Gold suspends about 300 employees

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About 300 B2Gold workers are on suspension after failing to work late shifts after the continuous operation and exemption permits for the mine expired. 

Lack of decentralisation affects ACC functions

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The lack of decentralisation of the Anti-Corruption Commission's functions to all fourteen regions makes it difficult for the commission to root out corruption.

Acting Head of Investigations at ACC, Justine Kanyangela, said this during the inauguration of the Khomas Anti-Corruption Regional Forum. 

FinTech embraces new technology in finance sector

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Financial Technology, or FinTech, refers to new technology that is slowly creeping through and could, in the future, replace traditional financial methods. 

FinTEech on Friday morning held an information session at the Bank of Namibia.

Namibia, EU sign MoU

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Namibia and the European Union (EU) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a partnership on sustainable raw material value chains and renewable hydrogen.

This is in line with Namibia's development plans such as NDPs and the Harambee Prosperity Plan.

NamPol warns public about scams

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The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) is receiving an increasing number of complaints from members of the public who have fallen victim to scams.

Namibia, Zambia sign agreement for construction of oil & gas pipeline

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The governments of Namibia and Zambia have signed an agreement to facilitate the construction of a pipeline for oil and gas products.

The pipeline project, which will be led by the private sector, is expected to address energy poverty in Southern Africa.

Crime rate along the Kunene River increases

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Stock theft, illegal entry into the country, and robberies rank amongst the highest daily crimes committed along the Kunene River.

As a result, residents want a police station at Otjinungua Village in the Epupa Constituency to curtail criminal activities between Namibia and Angola.