Otavi: Neighbouring farmers and farm managers flocked to Founding President Sam Nujoma’s Farm Etunda, outside Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region, on Sunday to pay their respects following his passing. Nujoma passed away Saturday night at a private hospi…
Windhoek: Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has said the party was unprepared for the death of its founding president, despite his extended hospitalisation. Sam Nujoma, the longtime Swapo president, passed away in a Windhoek hospital on S…
Windhoek: While many people are aware of Former President Sam Nujoma’s public persona, not many know that behind the statesman was a man who found joy in the outdoors, especially in activities like swimming, fishing, and hunting. Those who were close …
Vientiane: The Lao government has called for greater efforts to promote sustainable tourism and cultural preservation, emphasizing their significant contributions to socio-economic growth. Authorities in the tourism sector are urged to collaborate wit…
Beijing: China deplores and strongly opposes the latest joint statement made by the United States and Japan concerning China, as the statement is brazen interference in China’s domestic affairs, foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Monday.
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Tachileik: Myanmar police seized 240,000 stimulant tablets in eastern Myanmar’s Shan state, according to the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a joint anti-narcotic task force intercepted a motorcycle in …
Herat: A pharmaceutical plant established months ago in western Afghanistan’s Herat province produces over two dozen types of medicine and provides jobs to youths majoring in pharmacy, the plant’s managing director Firoz Ahmad Usmani said Monday. Cons…
Dalian: No.1 soybean futures closed lower on Monday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active No.1 soybean contract for May 2025 delivery dipped 1 yuan (about 14 U.S. cents) to close at 4,065 yuan per tonne.
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Windhoek: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday extended condolences to his Namibian counterpart, Nangolo Mbumba, over the passing of Namibia’s founding President Sam Nujoma. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, Xi expressed condolences ov…
Sydney: The discovery of Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth’s geological history, and has the potential to be an independent time marker for marine archives. Au…
Windhoek: Founding President Sam Nujoma’s nephew, David Nujoma, has said he will remember his uncle as a man who dedicated his whole life to the wellbeing of Namibians, both before and after independence.
According to Namibia Press Agency, David Nuj…
Windhoek: The family of Founding President Sam Nujoma will on Monday consult with the State on plans and activities to celebrate his life. This was said by Nujoma’s nephew and Chief Executive Officer of the Capricorn Group, David Nujoma, on Sunday. Nu…
Helao Nafidi: Helao Nafidi Mayor Darius Shaalukeni has described the late Founding President Sam Nujoma as a leader who instilled a sense of responsibility and accountability in those around him. Shaalukeni emphasized that Nujoma’s leadership style wa…
Sakhalin: A Chinese cargo ship ran aground early Sunday near Russia’s Nevelsky district in Sakhalin in the Pacific region during a severe storm, the Chinese Consulate General in Vladivostok said. All 20 crew members onboard were safe, and no fuel leak…
Omusati: The Namibian Police Force in the Omusati Region have arrested a 45-year-old man for allegedly raping two cousins, aged 14 and 16, at Onyamangunda village in the Onesi Constituency. The incident reportedly occurred in December 2024 but was onl…