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Namibia recognised for cultural and tourism promotion in China

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The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) said the accolade recognises Namibia’s growing visibility, innovative communication strategies, and successful engagement with the Chinese travel market through digital platforms.
According to the NTB, the MITD Awards honour global destinations that demonstrate outstanding performance and innovation in engaging the Chinese tourism market. The awards are recognised as the first international cultural and tourism accolades based on Chinese market demand and the multi-dimensional competitiveness of destinations.

China avails US$10 million for global women's empowerment

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By Gerson David

China has pledged an additional US$10 million to the United Nations Women over the next five years, stressing its commitment to advancing women’s empowerment and inclusive global development.

Chinese ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping announced in Windhoek on Wednesday. 

How much footballers earn in Namibia

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By Michael Uugwanga

ALTHOUGH the Namibia Football League (NFL), previously known as Debmarine Premiership and the First National Bank (FNB) Women Super League (WSL), are amateur leagues, there are reports that in men football some players are earning a cool N$8,000 per month.

In the FNB WSL, the highest player is believed to be earning around N$2,500 per month. The lowest paid player in men football league  is believed to be earning a round N$500 per month depending on the team one is playing for and financial power at that club’s disposal.