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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia ( ICAN) is a professional accountancy body in Namibia. It is the sole organisation in Namibia with the right to award the Chartered Accountant designation. [citation needed] ICAN is a member of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). [1] ICAN was a charter member of the Pan African ...
Hosea Kutako International Airport (also known as HKIA) ( IATA: WDH, ICAO: FYWH) is the main international airport of Namibia, serving the capital city Windhoek. Located well east of the city, 45 km (28 mi), it is Namibia's largest airport with international connections. From its founding in 1965 to the independence of Namibia in 1990, it was ...
Islam is a minority religion in Namibia, with a small but longstanding presence in the country. Islam first took root during the late 1800s in Namibia in the port city of Luderitz where a small community of Indian traders and merchants settled in the late 1800s. These early Muslims built the first mosque in Namibia, which still stands today and ...
Politics of Namibia. The Namibian Ministry of Finance ( MOF) was established at Namibian independence in 1990. The first Namibian minister of finance was German Namibian Otto Herrigel. [1] The current finance minister is Iipumbu Shiimi, a former governor of the Bank of Namibia. [2]
Windhoek, Capital of Namibia. Walvis Bay. Swakopmund. Cities and towns in Namibia are distinguished by the status the Government of Namibia has vested in them: Places in Namibia that are governed by a municipality are cities, places with a town council are towns. [1]
The Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis ( ITAS) is a research facility of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Karlsruhe, Germany. It was founded on 1 July 1995 as successor of different institutions. ITAS came into being after a merger of the University of Karlsruhe (TH) and Research Center Karlsruhe on 1 October ...
The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA-AITES) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in 1974, comprising currently 78 member nations and 266 corporate or individual affiliate members, aiming to encourage the use of the subsurface for the benefit of public, environment and sustainable development, and to promote advances in planning, design ...
Namibia is one of the rare cases in which a provision protecting people from discrimination based on sexual orientation was repealed by a legislative body. As early as 1992, local activists successfully lobbied to include "sexual orientation" among the prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Labour Act 1992. In 2004, a new labour law was ...