Swakopmund: After several years of inactivity, the Erongo Region Road Safety Forum has been revived to strengthen coordination among stakeholders and renew commitment to safer roads across the region.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the forum was…
Berlin: German-based agency Scope Ratings on Friday downgraded U.S. credit ratings to AA- from AA. The downgrade was driven by the sustained deterioration of public finances reflected in persistently elevated federal deficits, a rising net interest pa…
Katima mulilo: The National Democratic Party (NDP) is urging residents of the Zambezi Region to participate in large numbers in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections scheduled for 26 November.
According to Namibia Press Agen…
Windhoek: Renowned gospel artist Naftalie Amukwelele, popularly known as D-Naff, was arrested in Windhoek on multiple charges of fraud. The arrest took place on Friday, and the artist faced legal proceedings shortly thereafter.
According to Namibia …
Eheke: The Oshana Regional Council is set to embark on the construction of 10 houses for low-income earners in the Eheke settlement area under the Build Together Programme (BTP). This initiative has been allocated a budget of N.dollars 800,000.
Acco…
Oshakati: The Governor of the Oshana Region, Hofni Iipinge, has reflected on the key developments and concerns of his region during his first 100 days in office. Speaking on Friday at the Oshana Regional Council in Oshakati, Iipinge said his initial d…
Chengdu: Chinese scientists have identified a new species of snake in the West China Rain Zone, primarily located in Sichuan Province. This discovery was announced by the Chengdu Management Branch of the Giant Panda National Park.
According to Namib…
Vientiane: The “Genius Mom Friendship Workshop” officially opened in the Lao capital Vientiane last August, alongside the launch of intangible cultural heritage skills training courses for Chinese and Lao women.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Ch…
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Rodrigo Paz Pereira on his election as president of Bolivia. In his message, Xi highlighted the strong and enduring friendship between China and Bolivia, emphasizing the …
Omuthiya: A delegation from the Office of the Attorney General hosted a stakeholder engagement in Omuthiya town in the Oshikoto Region on Friday. Speaking at the NANTU hall, Attorney General Festus Mbandeka emphasized the purpose of the engagement was…
Karachi: Pakistan’s central bank foreign exchange reserves increased by 14 million U.S. dollars in a week’s time, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday. During the week ending on Oct. 17, the central bank’s reserves stood at 14.46 billion …
Windhoek: Beneficiaries of projects implemented by German development agencies operating in Namibia have expressed gratitude for the support that has transformed their livelihoods and businesses.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the agencies inclu…
Beijing: In recent years, China’s support for international development and humanitarian efforts in the Global South has made a tangible impact on children’s lives, said Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to China Amakobe Sa…
Beijing: China aims to raise the average life expectancy of its people to around 80 years through efforts in the five-year period from 2026 to 2030, said the country’s top health official on Friday. By the end of 2024, the average life expectancy of t…
Addis ababa: China has become the fourth-largest importer of Ethiopian coffee, jumping up from the seventh position it held two years ago, according to Shafi Umer, the deputy director general of the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority.
According to …
