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Here you will find a selection of articles that Bush Telegraph Namibia created for Marketing & PR customers, published in other media or compiled specifically for this blog.

African fruit trees recorded at Ghaub

Almost every one of our guests knows that Amarula is a popular cream liqueur made from the fruit of the local Marula tree. However, nobody suspects that hundreds of marula trees grow on Ghaub. Even we were amazed how many trees were counted here for a study. More in...

Headlines in the morning

+++ Independence Day: President Geingob calls on all Namibians to create the foundation for broad-based economic growth +++ Farmers who are in arrears with their loan repayments to AgriBank protest against debt collection +++ Allocation of a farm in the Omaheke region...

Headlines in the morning

+++ Dispute in High Court: Plans of the tourism company N/a'an ku sé to a predator centre with guest operation at Solitaire fail before the start +++ Report of Employment Equity Commission: Approximately 60,000 jobs were lost during the economic recession +++ Fatal...

Headlines in the morning

+++ Supreme Court nullifies the award of the contract for a gas-fired power plant in Walvis Bay to the South African company Xaris Energy +++ President Geingob honors the late politician Nora Schimming-Chase as an honest patriot and true servant of the people +++...

Pay online – easy and secure

Paying for a booking at Ghaub, Waterberg Wilderness and Ondekaremba has become even easier – and, above all, safer. The online payment system Virtual Card Service (VCS) of the international group Direct Pay Online (DPO) creates a secure connection to our partner bank...

Headlines in the morning

+++ President Geingob apparently imported luxury furniture from China valued at 1.6 million Namibia Dollar custom free +++ Trade deficit of Namibia plummeted in the past year - from 30 to 24.5 billion Namibia Dollar +++ Government dismisses Rehoboth Town Council...

Trump as “Commercial Clown”

The lodge group Gondwana Collection has once again used US President Donald Trump for an advertising campaign for Namibia. In mid-January, a humorous video clip mocking Trump's alleged "sh...thole" statement on African states reached more than 660 million people in 45...

Headlines in the morning

+++ Auction of infected buffalo - buyer sues Ministry of Environment and Tourism for two million Namibian Dollar +++ Government refuses to comment on reports about dropping the clause in NEEEF according to which companies have to hand over 25 percent of their shares...