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RT @miningandenergy: Namibia’s diamond export earnings plunge 54.8 % in Q1. Namibia’s rough diamond export earnings fell sharply in the fir….
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RT @TheBriefLive: Namibia records over 500k cyberthreats in 3 months. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) says the Na….
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Windhoek residents to pay 3.9% more for electricity. Residents in Windhoek, along with those in coastal and northern areas, are set to pay more for electricity after the Electricity Control Board (ECB) approved tariff increases for the 2025/26 financial year. The ECB granted a
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RT @miningandenergy: Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter secures approval for germanium plant in Namibia. Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter has received environm….
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Namibia records over 500k cyberthreats in 3 months. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) says the Namibia Computer Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT) detected a combined total of 540,786 weaknesses in a digital system, software, or network
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Local authorities' debt to NamPower rising by N$10 million monthly. Local and regional authorities are accumulating increasing arrears to national power utility NamPower, with debt rising by an average of N$10 million per month, according to the Electricity Control Board (ECB).
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Wilderness Safaris secures clearance for new Namibia luxury lodge. Wilderness Safaris Namibia has received official environmental clearance for its planned high-end lodge in the Hobatere Roadside Concession, located in the Kunene Region, marking a significant step in the
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Namibia removed from global hunger hotspot list. Namibia has been removed from the global hunger hotspot list, according to the latest Hunger Hotspots report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP). The update, covering the period
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Establishing authority: How young leaders can be seen and respected in a global workplace. By Ipupa Fadeyi. Last week in this column, we explored how to lead former peers with confidence and care, one of the most common challenges young professionals face when transitioning into
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Leveraging branding to create preference in a low-velocity economy. By Hilda Basson Namundjebo. In June 2025, Cirrus in a LinkedIn post highlighted the current state of the velocity of money in the Namibian economy. The velocity of money is defined as the ratio of GDP to the
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Be a mentor, not a tormentor. By Junias Erasmus. In every workplace, school, or community, there exists an opportunity to shape the growth, development, and potential of others. That opportunity comes in the form of mentorship, a sacred, often understated responsibility that
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RT @TheBriefLive: ECB backs Central RED push as City of Windhoek stalls. The Electricity Control Board (ECB) says it remains firmly behind….
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RT @TheBriefLive: Namibia records N$121 million trade surplus in May. Namibia recorded a trade surplus of N$121 million in May 2025, markin….
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RT @TheBriefLive: Over 150 Namibians benefit from green hydrogen scholarships. More than 150 Namibians have received technical and vocation….
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RT @TheBriefLive: EXPLAINER: Tannan Groenewald, Head of Data & Analytics at Cirrus, explains what Namibia’s reclassification from upper-mid….
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RT @TheBriefLive: Our Thursday edition is out now – catch up on the latest business and finance news from Namibia. Read it here: 📄 .https:….
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