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TESEF fest? In other words Namibia’s BEE codes are coming

Ndaambe Haikali, a banker from Namibia, very kindly sent me a notice that is circulating on paper (not on the internet). It's called "Have your say on TESEF" and invites citizens...

I still haven’t seen the new mining charter

If anyone does have a copy it would be very appreciated if you could sent it through to me.  That is before the final one is published in August (ish). I did mention Peter Leon in an earlier...

Mining industry under scrutiny

The department of mineral resources will be stepping up its monitoring and evaluation of the mining industry to ensure that transformation does take place, Minister Susan Shabangu said. "We...

SA to retain black ownership target in mines

South Africa unveiled the country’s new mining plans today, but stuck with the previous mining charter’s target of transferring 26% of the ownership of mines to black people by 2014. The revised plans...

S.Africa to launch new mining charter on Wednesday – just in time too

From Reuters South Africa will launch a new mining charter on Wednesday to increase black ownership in the sector after the previous agreement failed to do so, the department of Mineral Resources said...

Careful with those Acts, Eugene

Not much is happening in Junsbeck at the moment.  For the first time in a long time I actually have time to blog – I'm not as compulsive as Fred Wilson, although I wish I was. ...

Santal Claus crucified

An urban legend has been told about a certain Japanese hotel that decided to get with the Christmas spirit A few Decembers ago a Japanese department store, desperate to appear westernised and with-it...

It was the title that put me off

It's a very sensational heading but Zungu does make a little bit of sense.  Sandile Zungu, Executive Chairman of Zungu Investments Company and member of President Zuma's newly...

A few Namibian facts – not sure how accurate they are

This is taken from a letter sent to the Namibian, the writer chose to remain anonymous. I've extracted a few select facts. Namibia is now 20 years old. Black Broad Based Economic Empowerment...