The Keetmanshoop Town Council has dismissed its Chief Executive Officer, Desmond Basson with immediate effect. Keetmanshoop Mayor McDonald Hanse confirmed this to NBC-News.
The Russia-Ukraine has disrupted the supply of wheat grain and fertiliser to Namibia. Namibia imports about 56%of its wheat and 5% of fertiliser from Russia. The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) says there is a need to look into alternatives for the country to become self-sufficient in those commodities.
The Namibia Revenue Agency-NamRA has introduced a new system to lessen disputes or delays when goods are cleared at entry points.
The SADC Extraordinary organ Troika summit is expected to discuss the progress over the proposed national political dialogue in Eswatini. The current chair and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called for the summit after disagreements emerged over the format of dialogue.
More than 600 employees at Princess Brand Processing, formerly known as Seaflower Pelagicare at Walvis Bay could lose their jobs. The company might be forced to cease operations due to high fuel prices and poor catches of fish.
