The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) this year will provide over N$1.6 billion in funding to support the national HIV/TB response, said United States Global AIDS Coordinator, Ambassador Dr.
Around N$1.6 billion earmarked to support the national HIV/TB response this year – PEPFAR
IATA launches programme to improve aviation safety in Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is launching the Collaborative Aviation Safety Improvement Program (CASIP) to reduce the accident and serious incident rate across Africa as part of the Focus Africa initiative.
Namibia remains committed to receiving and protecting asylum seekers: Official
The country remains committed to receiving and protecting asylum seekers by the provisions of international law, a government official said Tuesday as the southwestern African nation joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Refugee Day.
Kraatz inks substantive agreement with workers union
Kraatz, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group signed a substantive agreement with the Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU) early this month in Walvis Bay. The agreement will be effective as of 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2034 and applies to all 47 bargaining unit employees of Kraatz.
Massive boost for Eduvision to connect more schools to the Internet
The Eduvision journey just took a huge stride forward with pledges totalling more than N$2 million at a networking fundraiser held earlier in June. The funds are designated for the Adopt-a-School project which brings internet connectivity to rural schools on the Paratus backbone.
Namwater Dam Bulletin on Monday 19 June 2023
A blank space or an (NR) indicates no readings received. An (e) indicates that the water level has been estimated. An (w) indicates that the conditions were very windy, resulting in an inaccurate reading.
Local urban solar electricity project gets boost from AfDB-funding
A solar electricity project that is set to power some 50,000 households in Windhoek, got the thumbs-up as the African Development Bank’s Urban and Municipal Development Fund approved a grant of US$485,000.