Mariental: Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Thursday dispatched a group of 270 senior citizens from the region to Ongwediva to engage in an annual wellness programme, which is scheduled to run until Sunday. McNab ensured the group’s preparedness and wel…
Kabul: Afghan police have destroyed two drug processing laboratories and seized about 27 kg of methamphetamine (ICE) in Bakwa district of western Farah province, according to a statement from the Ministry of Interior Affairs issued Thursday.
Accordi…
Windhoek: Government is struggling to execute its 2025/26 budget, with the mid-year review exposing weak spending in development programmes and calling for reform in procurement and revenue planning. At a stakeholder consultation session attended by c…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the All People’s Party (APP) at State House on Thursday, emphasised the need for collaboration between the nation’s executive, the legislature, and the judiciary….
Katjinakatji: Katjinakatji Senior Secondary School in the Kavango West Region is struggling with a severe shortage of desks and chairs. As a result, many learners are forced to sit on broken chairs propped up with bricks, use bricks as desks, sit on o…
Windhoek: Employees of the City of Windhoek’s (CoW) Solid Waste Management Division embarked on a protected strike on Thursday, demanding better remuneration and benefits. The employees, who are on fixed-term contracts and are responsible for litter p…
Windhoek: The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao, has called on different groups in society, ranging from faith-based organisations to government agencies, to invest in the national strategy for reproductive health and other…
Phnom penh: Cambodia is projected to achieve a 5 percent economic growth in 2025, down from 6 percent in 2024, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth announced here on Thursday. The revised growth forecast comes in response to challenges incl…
Otjiwarongo: Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Otjozondjupa Regional Commander, Commissioner Philip Hidengwa, on Thursday discussed effective crime prevention measures with various private security companies in the Otjozondjupa Region ahead of the upcomi…
Beijing: China and India will resume direct flights before the end of October this year, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun confirmed on Thursday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the decision to restore direct air connectivity mark…
Dera ismail khan: A Pakistani army officer and seven terrorists were killed during a security operation in the country’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said on Thursday. The incident occurred in Dera Ismail Khan district, where…
El fasher: Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces attacked a mosque in the city of El Fasher, killing at least 13 people, according to media reports on Thursday citing eyewitnesses.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the incident occurred when th…
Cairo: Egypt on Thursday dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to Gaza, its first after a deal was reached on the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the convoy, managed by the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), …
Brasilia: Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira held a phone conversation on Thursday with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss strengthening economic ties between the two countries, Brazil’s Foreign Ministry said. Both sides agreed that g…
Sichuan: The China Earthquake Administration (CEA) on Thursday initiated a level-IV emergency service response following a 5.4-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Xinlong County, located in the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China’…
