Minister of finance and public enterprises Iipumbu Shiimi has called for the harmonisation of trade among African countries. This to ensure the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. He was speaking at the 30th East and…

Coastal communities have the right to support or question any development that affects their environment. This was said by the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) during a discussion on community rights amid mining developments at Swakopmund on Tuesday. The coastal community’s…

Namibia lost over N$5 billion in recent years to illicit financial flows due to the exploitation of its natural resources, Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) commissioner Sam Shivute says. He addressed the 39th Regional Steering Group and 30th Governing Council Meetings…

Usakos mayor Irene Simeon-Kurtz has dismissed allegations of mismanagement in the town council made in an anonymous letter leaked to the media. She says the allegations are part of a political witch-hunt. The allegations against the mayor include the alleged…

Salomon Goldschmiede, the 42-year-old jewellery shop at Swakopmund that recently lost handcrafted pieces, gold, coins and precious stones worth almost N$2 million, is offering a reward for the recovery of the items. “If you come across or suspect any such…

Erongo police have confiscated drugs with a street value of N$718 860 in a series of raids at Swakopmund and Walvis Bay.Three men have been apprehended in connection with these seizures.They face charges related to drug dealing and possession.The most…

… N$3b plant launched Namibia and Belgium have committed to working together to drive the establishment of a green hydrogen hub set to improve trade relations between the two countries. During a visit to the green hydrogen plant at Walvis…

Swakopmund has revealed a new logo which represents the spirit of the community.Unveiled on Friday, the logo was designed by local graphic designer Onesmus Mwafangeyo, who drew inspiration from the iconic lighthouse located near Mole Beach.The colour scheme is symbolic,…

Namibia fuelled the first two dual-fuel trucks with locally produced hydrogen at Walvis Bay on Thursday.This marks a significant stride towards establishing Namibia as a key player in the production and export of green hydrogen and ammonia for industrial applications,…

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (has introduced a concession plan aimed at preserving Sandwich Harbour, a vital ecological site recognised under the Ramsar Convention. Sandwich Harbour, south of Walvis Bay, is known for its breathtaking landscapes and abundant…

Deep Yellow Limited’s Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration (RMR) on Monday donated textbooks and educational equipment to Narraville Secondary School at Walvis Bay. Walvis Bay education inspector Theresia Goagoses identified the need for textbooks at Narraville Primary School, especially for…

President Nangolo Mbumba says labour rights are fundamental to Namibia’s democracy and social justice. He addressed national challenges such as unemployment and economic disparities in a statement released yesterday. Mbumba acknowledged the strides Namibia has made, while highlighting ongoing issues…