Issuance of licence is subject to meeting pre-operating requirements and qualifications for operational approval WadzPay’s Dubai Entity Receives VASP Licence from VARA DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WPME Technology, the Dubai-based entity of WadzPay, a leading fintech company specialising in blockchain based technology for virtual assets announced that it has […]
Day: February 28, 2024
Kunene Second Division continuing this weekend
OPUWO: The Kunene Second Division Football League will resume this weekend with rounds five and six scheduled for Outjo, Kamanjab, Okaukuejo, and Khorixas, respectively, featuring 12 matchups.
Following a brief hiatus last weekend for the burial of t…
Sports ministry receives N.dollars 206 million allocation in 2024/25 budget
WINDHOEK: Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, has allocated N.dollars 679.4 million to the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service for the 2024/25 financial year.
This was revealed when Shiimi tabled the N.dollars 100 bi…
NNOC withdraws coach from boxing delegation to Italy
WINDHOEK: The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) on Tuesday withdrew coach and team manager Titus Muunda Joseph from the boxing squad travelling to Italy for the 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers.
Joseph was selected as team manager for the six am…
MultiChoice talent factory welcomes class of 2024
WINDHOEK: Twenty young filmmakers have begun a year of film and television training at the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Southern Africa Academy in Lusaka, including Namibia’s Sandra Muramba and Elisabeth Hamukwaya.
The MTF Southern Africa Academy…
Social grant increased to N.dollars 1 600
OSHAKATI: Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, has announced an increased in old age and disability grants social grants from N.dollars 1 400 to N.dollars 1 600 per month, effective 01 April 2024.
Shiimi was speaking during the…
CAN CEO advocates for palliative care investment in Namibia
WINDHOEK: Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) Chief Executive Officer Rolf Hansen has called for increased investment in palliative care, highlighting Namibia’s critical need for comprehensive end-of-life support.
Hansen in an interview with Nampa on…
ALERT: Tabling of National Budget 2024/25 underway in NA
WINDHOEK: Parliamentarians have gathered for the tabling of the 2024/25 National Budget by Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi in the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday. He said this year’s theme is ‘Continuing the Legacy of Pr…
Education receives largest chunk of national budget
WINDHOEK: The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture received the largest allocation of nearly N.dollars 18.4 billion from the 2024/25 Financial Year (FY) National Budget tabled by Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi on Wednesday.
This is about N.dollar…
Government clears N.dollars 1.4 billion legacy tax debts of public enterprises
SWAKOPMUND: The government has through its operational budget settled N.dollars 1.4 billion in once-off legacy tax liabilities for selected public enterprises whose funding was severely reduced due to fiscal consolidation in previous years.
The enter…
Capricorn Foundation brings about positive change in education
WINDHOEK: The Capricorn Foundation has dedicated almost N.dollars 1.8 million in the last three months to various education and training initiatives, addressing infrastructure, providing study materials, personnel training and addressing rural-urban e…
Vehicle Mass BILL to address critical road issues
SWAKOPMUND: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, stated that the proposed Vehicle Mass Bill and the Roads Bill have been revised to address critical issues such as overloading and road safety.
According to Mutorwa,…