Month: July 2025

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Sankwasa Gives Katima Councillors Friday Ultimatum

Katima mulilo: Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has issued an ultimatum to councillors of the Katima Mulilo Town Council to provide an explanation for alleged governance and financial mismanagement by Friday, or face suspension…

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Sugar Futures Close Higher in Zhengzhou Trading

Zhengzhou: Sugar futures closed higher Wednesday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for September 2025 delivery gained 9 yuan (about 1.26 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,834 yuan per tonne.

Accor…

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Ukraine Loses French Mirage 2000 Fighter Jet in Crash

Kyiv: Ukraine lost a French-supplied Mirage 2000 fighter jet on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed early Wednesday. “Unfortunately, we lost our combat aircraft today, a French machine, a very effective one — one of our Mirage j…

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5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Seram, Indonesia

Seram: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Seram, Indonesia at 0825 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter of the quake was identified at a depth of 10.0 km, located at 3.19 degrees south latitude…

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Laos to Boost Health System Against Climate Change

Beijing: Laos has launched a project to strengthen its health system by building community capacity to better cope with the health impacts caused by climate change.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the project, kicked off on Tuesday, aims to stren…

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Hong Kong Stocks Close 1.62 Pct Higher

Beijing: Hong Kong’s stock market ended higher Wednesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 1.62 percent to close at 25,538.07 points.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose 1.82 percent to end at 9,241.2 p…

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War Veteran Guiteb Accorded Official Funeral

Windhoek: The Office of the President has conferred an official funeral upon war veteran Lazarus Guiteb, who passed away in hospital in Windhoek on 15 July 2025 after two weeks of medical treatment. He was 82 years old.

According to Namibia Press Ag…

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