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Man allegedly drowns while crossing river

A 39 – year – old man allegedly drowned while trying to cross the Kavango River into Angola on Friday . According to a Namibian Police Force ( NamPol ) crime report issued on Sunday , the incident occurred around 16h44 near Kakoro village . The police…

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Tokyo stocks end higher on financial, exporter shares

Tokyo stocks ended higher on Monday, as financial issues were bought on hopes for improved profits and exporters on the yen’s weakness.

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended up 697.12 points, or 1.80 percent,…

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ADB approves 42 mln USD loan to India

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday that it has approved a 42-million-U.S.-dollar loan to protect coastal and riverbanks and increase the resilience of local communities and natural ecosystems in Maharashtra, India.

The ADB said the Maharash…

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‘We live in constant fear’: Otweya residents

Residents of the Otweya informal settlement whose makeshift structures survived the recent devastating fire that claimed a life , have expressed concern over their living conditions . Herman Fillipus , whose home is just a few metres from the burnt – …

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Box office of National Day holiday exceeds 2 bln yuan

The box office takings for the 2024 National Day holiday have exceeded 2 billion yuan (about 285 million U.S. dollars), according to the movie data platform Maoyan.

Leading the charts are three domestic productions: “The Volunteers: The Battle of Lif…

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Man commits suicide at Keetmanshoop

A 33 – year – old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging at Keetmanshoop on Saturday . Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator for the || Kharas Region , Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus Mbango told Nampa on Sunday that the deceased wa…

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