MANUFACTURING SUMMIT UNDERWAY IN WINDHOEK

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A two-day Manufacturing Summit hosted by Pepkor Holdings in collaboration with the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) is underway in Windhoek.

Pepkor is a South African investment and holding company focused on discount and value consumer retail and fintech markets.

KATUTURA LAND DISPUTE HALTS CONSTRUCTION

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A land dispute in Katutura has brought construction to a halt after 80-year-old Sophia |Uises and Matti Shimwino clashed over land in front of Uises's home.

 |Uises claims she was denied the opportunity to buy the land by the City of Windhoek, which later allocated it to Shimwino.

INDONESIA MARKS 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY IN WINDHOEK

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Indonesia marked its 81st Independence Day celebrations in Windhoek on Monday under the theme 'Sovereign, Just, and Prosperous Indonesia.'

At the celebration, Indonesia's Ambassador to Namibia Mirza Nurhidayat reaffirmed the ties between the two countries.

MUKWANAGOBE FAMILY LOSES HOME IN FIRE

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A family from the Mukwanagobe settlement on the outskirts of Ombili in Windhoek lost their home to a fire.

All the family's belongings were razed to the ground, leaving them with only the clothes on their back.

PEPKOR, NA COMMIT HOST MANUFACTURERS' SUMMIT

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Retail store operator Pepkor, in partnership with the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) will be hosting a manufacturers' summit in Windhoek.

The summit brings together Namibian manufacturers, entrepreneurs, brands, and partners from the apparel, furniture, and lifestyle sectors.

ZIMTRADE TO BOOST NAMIBIA TIES

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Zimbabwe's trade development and promotion organisation, ZimTrade will next month bring along companies for an outward trade mission in Windhoek.

The tour will run from 09 to 11 September as part of the neighbouring country's efforts to grow exports and grow business ties between Namibia and Zimbabwe.

SARSYC VI DISCUSSES YOUTH ISSUES

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The sixth Southern African Regional Students and Youth Conference has opened in Windhoek.

The conference brings together youth leaders, students and policymakers from across the SADC region to discuss sexual and reproductive health education and other issues affecting young people.