Nicosia: The 31st FIBA AfroBasket witnessed another upset on Wednesday as Cameroon defeated reigning champions Tunisia in Group B, following Guinea’s surprise win over top-ranked South Sudan on the opening day.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the …
Kavango west region: Governor Verna Sinimbo commended the Sikondo Green Scheme for its innovative approach to agriculture and commitment to productivity during a familiarisation visit on Wednesday. The governor was welcomed by farm manager Maxwell Ngh…
Dalian: Iron ore futures closed flat on Wednesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract for January 2026 delivery remained steady, closing at 795 yuan (about 111.42 U.S. dollars) per tonne.
Acco…
Windhoek: Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, on Tuesday unveiled the official logo and theme for this year’s commemoration of Heroes Day, set for Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region. The newly introduced logo and the…
Nkurenkuru: The Nkurenkuru Town Council is seeking additional funding after receiving only N.dollars 6 million out of the N.dollars 20 million it requested for the current financial year.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the council plans to alloc…
Beijing: Bolstered by sustained policy support and enhanced innovation capacity, China’s marine economy is poised for robust growth during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), underpinned by the world’s largest and most comprehensive marine ind…
Windhoek: The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has instituted targeted reforms to support small-scale traders, commonly referred to as ‘Order with Me’, following concerns over customs delays and high charges. Speaking on Wednesday, NamRA Commissioner Sa…
Taitung: Typhoon Podul made landfall in eastern Taiwan’s Taitung County at around 1:10 p.m. on Wednesday, bringing severe storms to Hualien and Taitung, according to the local meteorological agency.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the agency cont…
Kalkfeld: The Otjozondjupa Regional Council (ORC) has unveiled its ambitious plan to construct more than 90 new affordable houses at the Kalkfeld settlement. The initiative will begin with land servicing this year as part of efforts to rejuvenate the …
Beijing: A Chinese mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday that the “information cocoon” created by Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities is starting to crumble, as people in Taiwan become aware of the real mainland through the inter…
Windhoek: The Bank of Namibia’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.75 per cent to safeguard the currency peg with the South African Rand and support domestic economic activity. The decision was taken durin…
China: China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan on Wednesday. This satellite group, the eighth of its kind that will constitute an internet cons…
Mariental: Representatives from the Public Service Commission (PSC) met with Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Wednesday as part of a three-day tour to address public service delivery challenges in the region.
According to Namibia Press Agency, PSC Cha…
Bangui: A court in the Central African Republic (CAR) has reinstated the president of the country’s football federation, along with his three deputies and the secretary general, less than two months after their suspension by Sports Minister Rodolphe H…
Okorukambe: The Ovambanderu Youth League Congress is scheduled to start at Farm Du Plessis in the Okorukambe Constituency in the Omaheke Region on Friday. The event is expected to draw the attendance of the 12 Ovambanderu Youth League branches from ar…