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<title>Pension fund managers lament Namibians&apos; lack of saving culture</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193224647</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Pension fund managers lament Namibians&apos; lack of saving culture Pension fund managers  ...  also being worsened by unending poverty, high unemployment and lack of social safety nets. SIM,  ...
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<title>SA mobilises Zim rescue package</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193168076</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 07:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  2008/09 summer cropping season amid calls by Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba for Western countries to  ...  to begin the work to rebuild Zimbabwes economy with immediate focus on the key agricultural  ...
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<title>Botswana achieves fast income growth</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193164198</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 06:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  still high HIV/AIDS infection rates&quot;. It says Namibia trails closely behind Botswana in 55th place  ...  education, high dependence on foreign aid, chronic unemployment and low average life expectancies. While low  ...
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<title> Desert dreams in Namibia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193155627</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 05:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... Namibia is vast; vast and arid. More like  ...  lodge, while at the same time providing employment and training in essential skills for the  ...
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<title>Namibia: Kaapanda in the Hot Seat</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193144221</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  board, Katrina Sikeni. Both these resignations, The Namibian has established, concern issues around the chief  ...  the board&apos;s &quot;unilateral&quot; decision to extend Black&apos;s employment contract without consulting him. Sikeni confirmed that  ...
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<title>Namibia: First Lady Commends WAD Community Efforts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193144215</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to take development to remote areas of Namibia. Pohamba, who yesterday morning undertook a familiarisation  ...  thereby making them contribute meaningfully to the economy. &quot;We formed a partnership with OEWONA to  ...  a training target of 5000 unskilled and unemployed people across the country. Further, De Klerk  ...
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<title>Namibia: Unions Urged to Focus on Workers&apos; Issues</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193144214</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  relevance could be enhanced. Speaking from the Namibian perspective, Herbert Jauch, senior researcher at LaRRI,  ...  all workers, particularly those in the informal economy. Austin Muneka, senior researcher at the Zambian  ...
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<title>Namibia: Minister Says Affirmative Action is Only for Citizens</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193144206</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was designed to only benefit previously disadvantaged Namibians. The Minister said this in response to  ...  apartheid discriminatory policies that denied them equal employment opportunities before the Independence of Namibia,&quot; Ngatjizeko  ...
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<title>Namibia: Government to Register Children of War Vets This Month</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193143367</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 04:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  1990 were under the age of 18 years.&quot; Asked whether the education, training and employment initiatives that would be embarked upon after the registration process amounted to preferential treatment  ...
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<title>Cashbuild results</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193125292</link>
<pubDate>15 Oct 2008 00:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  markets have been depressed due to the economy and whats happening on the high street  ...  store is profitable and that we offer employment and continue to grow our business the  ...  not just in South Africa, but in Namibia, Swaziland, Botswana and the SADC countries basically  ...
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<title>Minister Says Affirmative Action is Only for Citizens</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193021939</link>
<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 13:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was designed to only benefit previously disadvantaged Namibians. The Minister said this in response to  ...  apartheid discriminatory policies that denied them equal employment opportunities before the Independence of Namibia,&quot; Ngatjizeko  ...
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<title>Nissan turns to microdot technology in battle against copper thieves</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193016722</link>
<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 13:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  (SACU)  its members including Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Swaziland  two years  ...  direct cost of cable theft to the economy is ten times higher than the expenditure  ...
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<title>Govt alone cannot foster economic growth and personal wellbeing</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=193012457</link>
<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 12:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... Politics | Economy - Development | Society Govt alone cannot  ...  and personal wellbeing South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia lead African continent in promoting prosperity, 2008  ...  education, high dependence on foreign aid, chronic unemployment and low average life expectancies. &quot;While low  ...
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<title>Herbert Jauch: We want to build a society</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192976556</link>
<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 08:12 GMT</pubDate>
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...  parties. Born in Germany, Jauch came to Namibia in the mid-1980s. He taught at Jakob  ...  on. TN: How do unions represent the unemployed? HJ: The unemployed are not represented at  ...
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<title>Minister says affirmative action is only for Namibians</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192976555</link>
<pubDate>14 Oct 2008 08:12 GMT</pubDate>
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...  wanted to know whether &quot;designated groups&quot; include non-Namibian citizens, citing the Affirmative Action Law of  ...  apartheid discriminatory policies that denied them equal employment opportunities before the Independence of Namibia,&quot; Ngatjizeko  ...
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