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Day: February 29, 2024

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Government Partners With St. John`S Ambulance To Build Trauma Centres

Road safety in the country has been a priority for both the government and private sector, with stakeholders trying to come up with different mechanisms to reduce the number of road accidents that have claimed many lives and left many other victims wi…

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I Will Streamline The County Public Service, Secretary Nominee Assures

The Committee on Public Service chaired by Bernard Gichangi vetted the Governor’s nominees for the positions of County Secretary and Chairperson of the County Public Service Board (CPSB).

Mr. Anthony Kimathi, the County Secretary nominee, was upbeat …

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Farmers Upbeat On Increased Coffee Production Following Kenya-Colombia Partnership

Coffee farmers in the country are hopeful of increased production and earnings following the partnership between Kenya and Colombia aimed at improving coffee farming.

The farmers are also upbeat of getting high yields and better returns as the govern…

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Makueni County Assembly Committees Approve Nominees

Two committees at the Makueni County Assembly on Wednesday vetted 13 nominees who have been nominated to serve in different positions in Makueni County government.

The first committee on Lands and Environment chaired by Wote/Nziu Ward Member of Count…

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NBE Launches National Financial Education Module to Empower Youth, MSMs

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has today launched a Standardized National Financial Education Module in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and First Consult with a view to encouraging the youth and empower Small and Medium-sized Enterpris…

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Sri Lanka Desirous to Expand Bilateral Trade, Investment Relations with Ethiopia: Amb. Kumarasiri

Sri Lanka is keen to expand bilateral trade and investment cooperation with Ethiopia, Ambassador K.K Theshantha Kumarasiri said.

In an exclusive interview with ENA, the ambassador said there are many Sri Lankan business entrepreneurs interested in in…

Sports

Second division football galore awaits Omaheke, Khomas and Zambezi

OPUWO: The Namibia Football Association’s second divisions in the Omaheke, Khomas, and Zambezi regions resume this weekend in Gobabis, Katima Mulilo, and Windhoek, with 30 matches scheduled for Friday through Sunday.

The Omaheke Second Division Leagu…

Sports

Oshakati Town Council avails N.dollars 90 000 for Mayoral Cup

OSHAKATI: The Oshakati Town Council has invested an amount of N.dollars 92 000 in the hosting of the fourth edition of the Mayoral Cup.

Oshakati Mayor Leonard Hango in an interview with Nampa on Thursday said this represents an increase of more than …

Medical Medical Care

Health minister satisfied with N.dollars 10.8 billion budget

WINDHOEK: The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, says the ministry will put the N.dollars 10.8 billion it received to good use.

Shangula was reacting to Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi’s 2024/25 budget tabling speech deliver…

Governance Politics

Administration sector gets 7.8 per cent of budget for effective governance: Shiimi

WINDHOEK: Minister of Finance and Public Enterprise, Iipumbu Shiimi, says the allocation of N.dollars 6.8 billion to the administrative sector for the 2024/25 Financial Year is to support effective governance and efficient administration of public ser…