Namibia

To raise additional funds for Government activity, Ministries of Finance and Fisheries and Marine Resources plan to raise N$183.75 million, around EUR 10 million, in a new round of fish quota auctions

The commission set up to explore the likelihood of establishing a national minimum wage will start public hearings next week

Johanna Guashomeya, a woman affected by dwarfism, was dismissed from a training institute as' too short to study nursing', and readmitted after a public protest in her support

The Government's plan to buy 327 tractors may be tainted by alleged irregularities

The Namibia women's national football team "Brave Gladiators" defeated Angola's counterparts in a friendly match played in Windhoek

Vaino Kali recently became The Namibian's brand ambassador promoting visibility of the newspaper in cycling events

Telecom Namibia recently donated computers and faster internet line to the Okamatapati Combined school

The country is partnering with Botswana on a desalination project which could provide water to the drought-stricken neighbouring areas

The International University of Management (IUM) has established the Centre for Environmental Studies in the country

Air Namibia asked to return leased planes after government shut the national airline