Kavango west: The chairperson of the Kavango West Regional Farmers Union, Hausiku Johannes, has warned that grazing pressure in the region has increased as large tracts of communal land are being illegally fenced off and converted for private use. Joh…
Xinjiang: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China saw foreign investment play an increasingly prominent role in its economic development in 2025, with strong growth in both new foreign firms and capital utilization, according to the region…
London: The London Stock Exchange Group has released the latest updates on metals prices, indicating significant fluctuations in the market. As of 0200 GMT on February 5, COMEX Gold is trading at 4,988.00 USD, reflecting current trends affecting the f…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Namibian legislature would be more productive this year, despite voicing disappointment over Parliament’s poor performance during last year’s session.
According to N…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has strongly dismissed allegations that members of her family have interests in Namibia’s emerging oil and gas sector, describing the claims as misleading and without foundation. ‘I state categorically and wi…
Windhoek: The week-long seventh National Council induction workshop, underway in the capital, continued on Tuesday with the appointment of several key committee members and the orientation of new members regarding the roles and functions of the counci…
Seoul: South Korean stocks opened sharply higher on Tuesday, lifting the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) by more than 4 percent in early trade and triggering a buy-side sidecar as investors sought bargains in large-cap shares. The …
Windhoek: Major stock market indices across the world recorded gains on Tuesday, reflecting a positive trend in global financial markets.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Asian markets opened on a high note, with the Shanghai Composite Index start…
Oshikoto: The police in the Oshikoto Region are investigating a case in which a man allegedly committed suicide after stabbing and injuring a woman. The incident allegedly occurred around 07h00 on Monday at Okavugu village in the Olukonda Constituency…
Windhoek: Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) Maris has signed a partnership agreement with digital payments distributor Kazang to broaden the reach of its mobile money services across Namibia, specifically targeting underserved and remote communi…
Grootfontein: A 25-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his younger brother in Grootfontein’s Kap n Bou informal settlement on Monday. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Senior Inspector Maur…
Windhoek: Ahead of the 2026 Parliament opening session on Tuesday, members of the public have called on Members of Parliament (MPs) to prioritise poverty eradication, service delivery, and job creation, with some expressing mixed views on last year’s …
Windhoek: Namibia must continue to champion the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and Drought (UNCCD) and the Namib Declaration, the Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has said. The minister made t…
Windhoek: Heidi Boois was denied bail in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Monday following her arrest in connection with the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) corruption scandal.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the 49-year-old …
Kongola: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) at Kongola in the Zambezi Region registered a culpable homicide case after a 33-year-old man died in a hit-and-run accident.
According to Namibia Press Agency, NamPol’s incident report revealed the inciden…