Apr 32 min20 000 Jack Ma corona testing kits on iceAdditional consumables and validation information are necessary before the donated test kits can be used locally.
Apr 33 minDon't let Covid-19 become a hunger gameThe Covid-19 pandemic is putting enormous strains on the public health systems around the world, and millions of people in the world's most
Apr 23 minRevolutionary stimulus announcedGovernment will pump N$8.1 billion into the economy to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the recessionary economy.
Apr 22 minThree hospital beds per 1 000 peopleThere are only 18 beds available in intensive care units (ICU) in Namibian state hospitals. Private hospitals offer an additional 67 ICU bed
Apr 23 minStimulus package nearly finalisedThe first draft of government’s stimulus package is done and was present to Namibia’s leaders yesterday.
Apr 23 minCovid-19: Employment conundrumUmbrella organisations have different views on how government should handle the job crisis amid the outbreak of the coronavirus in Namibia.
Apr 12 minHoles emerge in lockdown planThe police are getting air patrols off the ground to monitor movement along these routes, as they are concerned that corona-infected South A
Apr 12 min49 now quarantined at Zambezi WaterfrontAbout 49 Namibians, including immigration officials and students, are in quarantine at the state-owned Zambezi Waterfront Tourism Park in K
Apr 12 min‘Govt must feed us’People who have lost their livelihood because of the state of emergency are pleading for food aid.
Apr 12 minState coffers won’t be lockedLegislation allows the ministry of finance to release funds to tackle the new budget year.
Mar 312 minCoronavirus: Aochamub could be discharged this weekNamibian ambassador to France Albertus Aochamub says he has made a good recovery from coronavirus and may be discharged from hospital this w
Mar 312 minEducation innovation key during lockdownEducation ministry executive director Sanet Steenkamp says parents
Mar 313 minBudget faces downward revisionGovernment may have to go back to the drawing board and reshuffle its budgetary priorities, as the first marks of the coronavirus bite start
Mar 312 minSkorpion, MUN at loggerheadsVendanta Zinc International said the production ramp-down at Skorpion will happen progressively during April.
Mar 302 minNapso cancels all 2020 eventsThe Namibia Private Schools Organisation (Napso) has announced that they will be cancelling all their events for the year due to the Covid-1
Mar 302 minMining faces Covid crunchAccording to the NSA’s stats, mining and quarrying last year pumped nearly N$16.6 billion into the economy at current prices.
Mar 305 minLockdown bites hardAs the number of coronavirus cases increased to 11 in Namibia, the intrusive effects of the Covid-19 state of emergency are being felt acros
Mar 303 minHepatitis rages on amidst Covid-19A crippling lack of handwashing and toilet facilities in Namibia's densely populated informal settlements has led to close to 7 500 hepatiti
Mar 302 minStruggling borrowers can apply for payment holidaysBank customers will be able to apply for payment holidays, the Bank of Namibia (BoN) announced last week.
