Oslo: The Norwegian government has declared its intention to elevate defence-related spending to 5 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). This announcement underscores Norway’s commitment to enhancing national security and fulfilling its respons…

Katima Mulilo: The 38-year-old South African national who was convicted of motor vehicle theft and contravention of several sections of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act 29 of 2004 (POCA), was sentenced to an effective 15 years in prison in the Ka…

Katima Mulilo: The Zambezi Football League has reached its thrilling climax with only three matches left for most teams, while some have two games remaining, with the title race now narrowed down to just two contenders: Bush Bucks and Black Hawks.

A…

Windhoek: The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) officially launched its 2024/25 Annual Report in Windhoek, marking a significant development in its operational history. The event was presided over by FIC board chairperson Charmaine van der Westhuize…

Buenos Aires: Former Spain international midfielder Iker Muniain raised the prospect of retirement after parting ways with Argentine club San Lorenzo. The 32-year-old had been tied to the Buenos Aires club until December but exercised an option to ter…

Windhoek: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Friday invited officials from the City of Windhoek, the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, and the Ministry of Works and Transport to address concerns raised by street vendors in Windhoek.

According t…

Flamengo: Flamengo: Flamengo manager Filipe Luis said his team’s 3-1 comeback victory over Chelsea at the FIFA Club World Cup on Friday was further evidence of Brazilian football’s growing stature on the global stage. Chelsea took the lead through Ped…

Windhoek: Former First Lady of Namibia, Monica Geingos, premiered a documentary on Thursday night that highlights her journey from 2015 to 2024 as First Lady. The film, titled ‘Lead from Where You Are: The Journey of the Office of the First Lady (2015…

Flamengo: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday announced a new initiative to address debt burdens of African countries at an international meeting held in Rome. She co-chaired the meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Le…

Grootfontein: The British tourist who was arrested in May this year for allegedly instructing San children at the Grashoek Living Museum in Tsumkwe West to undress and photographing them, wants to be released on bail. Douglas Robert Brooks, 65, was ac…

Budapest: In the gold medal battle between two first-timers, it was Georgia who lifted the trophy in the mixed team event by winning 4-1 over South Korea at the 2025 World Judo Championships at the Papp Laszlo Arena here on Friday.

According to Nami…

Windhoek: Health officials in the Kunene Region are actively engaged in providing health education campaigns while equally conducting assessments and raising awareness in the region amidst the cholera outbreak.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the…

Lima: Peru’s Central Reserve Bank (BCRP) has lowered its 2025 growth forecast from 3.2 to 3.1 percent, citing weaker-than-expected performance in the metallic mining sector. BCRP President Julio Velarde announced the revision on Friday during the pres…