DISABILITY GRANT SUPPORTS 689 STUDENTS

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The Government's Students with Disabilities Grant Programme has supported hundreds of Namibians with disabilities to access and complete higher education.

Beneficiaries highlighted the programme's impact on their academic and career journeys.

NSA HANDS OVER ICT EQUIPMENT TO BOOST HOUSING DATA

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The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has handed over 57 desktop computers and printers to the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) for distribution to local authorities.

NATIONAL COUNCIL DONATES N$27,609 TO CUBA

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The National Council has handed over a donation of N$27,609 to the Namibia-Cuba Solidarity Campaign in support of humanitarian assistance for the Cuban people.

The contribution was raised through individual donations from members of the National Council. 

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.

DENGA EPAPHRAS NDAITWAH IMPACT FOUNDATION LAUNCHED

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The Denga Epaphras Ndaitwah Impact Foundation has officially been launched to address challenges that boys and young men face.

The foundation, chaired by the First Gentleman, Epaphras Ndaitwah, will work with all stakeholders to promote social development, with emphasis on the boy child.

IUM HOSTS INAUGURAL RESEARCH, INNOVATION DAY

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The International University of Management (IUM) has hosted its inaugural Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Day, under the theme "Fostering Purpose-Driven Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for National Development and International Engagement".

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.

BANK OF NAMIBIA HOLDS REPO RATE

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The Bank of Namibia has maintained the repo rate at 6.75%, while the prime lending rate remains at 10.25%.

The Bank of Namibia says the stance is aimed at supporting international reserves and safeguarding the one-to-one link between the Namibian dollar and the South African rand.

ONGOS VALLEY PLANS ROAD REHABILITATION

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Ongos Valley Group has addressed concerns over the deterioration of two sections of the Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road, saying rehabilitation plans have been submitted to the relevant authorities for approval.