Uis Tin Company contravenes Explosives Act

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The Chief Inspector of Mines found the Uis Tin Company in contravention of the Explosives Act after it left explosives unguarded within 500 metres of public infrastructure on the Uis-Henties Bay road.

Ministry of Works decentralises Kavango East RC maintenance functions

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The Kavango East Regional Council is happy with the decentralisation of the Ministry of Works and Transport's maintenance functions to the regional council.

Its chairperson, Damian Maghambayi, says this will expedite public infrastructure maintenance and increase regional participation.

Extradition Amendment Bill passed

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Namibia will be able to extradite individuals at the request of another state, even if their conviction was obtained in their absence.

This is, however, subject to the successful passage of the Extradition Amendment Bill.

Tutaleni Police Station inaugurated

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The Police have inaugurated the N$127 million Tutaleni Police Station at Walvis Bay.

Last month, the Erongo Police revealed to members of Parliament that the dilapidated infrastructure and a lack of office space were among the main challenges hampering their mandate.

Southern Africa Youth Consultative Meeting underway

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The two-day Southern Africa Youth Consultative Meeting on the AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade is underway in Windhoek.

The meeting will deliberate on how to address the specific constraints and barriers women and youth face when trading on the continent, as per the protocols.

Oshikoto RC budgets N$46 million towards infrastructure development

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The Oshikoto Regional Council has budgeted N$46 million towards accelerating infrastructure development and increasing socio-economic activity in the region.

Governor Penda ya Ndakolo revealed this during his State of the Region Address at Omuthiya.

Debmarine commits to women empowerment

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Debmarine Namibia has committed to the upliftment and empowerment of women.

This is one of the reasons why the company availed N$2.5 million to Miss Namibia.

World Refugee Day commemorated at Osire

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The Head of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Fafa N'Konou, says refugees should not be deprived of services or jobs they need to live self-reliant lives.

N'Konou explained that no matter how long they stay in exile, refugees want to carry on with their lives.