Beijing: Chinese stocks closed higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising slightly by 0.01 percent to 3,510.18 points. The Shenzhen Component Index demonstrated a more substantial increase, closing 0.61 percent higher at 10,6…
Swakopmund: Namibia will host its inaugural Effective Communicators Conference from 16 to 18 July 2025 at The Dome in Swakopmund, attracting over 250 communication professionals from across the country and abroad.
According to Namibia Press Agency, …
Brisbane: With strong tides of innovation and a deepening drive for sustainability, China’s marine economy is surging forward as a fast-growing engine of “blue” growth. Now a more than 10-trillion-yuan (about 1.4 trillion U.S. dollars) powerhouse acco…
Kalkfeld: A 40-year-old Zimbabwean national died instantly on Thursday night after a vehicle he was driving reportedly collided head-on with a Toyota Hilux outside Kalkfeld settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of …
Brisbane: Australian scientists have unveiled an innovative method that uses algae to accelerate and improve the cultivation of mammalian cells. The findings could benefit tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and the production of lab-grown meat…
Otjiwarongo: The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) on Friday donated a range of essential items most needed by the Otjiwarongo State Hospital. The Chief Medical Officer for the Otjozondjupa Region, Dr. Felix Mutombo, accepted th…
Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, experienced an increase of 0.8 percent, closing at 2,207.1 points on Friday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ChiNext Index is part of a broader range …
Windhoek: Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Sanet Steenkamp has highlighted a significant crisis in foundational literacy and numeracy in Namibia. According to her, a staggering seven out of ten learners in the country ar…
Katima mulilo: A group of parents at Alufea Sampofu Combined School in Katima Mulilo, located in the Zambezi region, staged a peaceful demonstration in front of the school on Thursday. They are calling for the immediate removal of three teachers due t…
Windhoek: Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, revealed that the Cabinet has approved measures to strengthen the Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council. This decision emerged from a Cabinet meeting held on 08 July 2025, …
Beijing: Hong Kong’s stock market ended higher Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.46 percent to close at 24,139.57 points. The increase in the index reflects a positive trend in investor sentiment.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the …
Windhoek: The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) on Friday issued a statement to address public concerns on the Supplementary Registration of Voters (SRV).
According to Namibia Press Agency, ECN Chief Executive and Referenda Officer, Peter Shaama…
Manila: The Philippines has lifted the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their by-products from Japan, following confirmation that the country is now free from highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Philippines’ Departmen…
Swakopmund: Norman Lucas, a member of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the African Union Sport Council (AUSC) Region Five Games, highlighted the unique inclusion of the Special Olympics in this year’s event. This marks the first time the Speci…
Zhengzhou: Sugar futures closed higher Friday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for September 2025 delivery gained 10 yuan (1.4 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,810 yuan per tonne.
According to N…