The United States has implemented new tariff reductions on goods imported from several African countries, following an executive order aimed at revising reciprocal trade rates. The adjustment is part of a broader U.S. strategy to rebalance trade relationships and promote…
A simmering border dispute between South Sudan and Uganda has turned deadly, claiming the lives of six soldiers in a confrontation that has raised alarm over regional stability. Officials in South Sudan reported that five of their soldiers were killed…
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has confirmed it is investigating two unrelated cases involving alleged corruption within the Ministry of Health and Social Services, one dating as far back as 2019 and another based on a recent report. According to ACC…
More than six months after the high-profile robbery at Namib Desert Diamonds (NAMDIA), political activist Job Amupanda and his team, Eagle 25, have released new findings regarding the status of the missing diamonds. The robbery, which occurred on 18 January…
Authorities in Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region, are investigating the death of a 47-year-old man whose body was found on Wednesday morning near a bushy area close to a local hotel. The deceased has been identified as Nelson Siyayo. According to…
IPC councillor and member of the Windhoek Municipal Council’s management committee, Bernadus Araeb, says he was recalled by the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) because he refused to pay a monthly contribution to the party. Araeb says the party wanted…
In a significant move aimed at strengthening public administration, Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has endorsed the transfer and reassignment of several Executive Directors (EDs) within government ministries. The changes, based on recommendations from the Public Service Commission, are designed to…
The high-profile NAMCOR corruption case saw fresh developments on Wednesday as two additional accused, Austin Elindi and Connie Van Wyk, made their first appearance before the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. Their arrest on Monday adds to a growing list of individuals…
In a significant boost to Namibia’s energy ambitions, BW Energy and NAMCOR E&P have confirmed the acquisition of the Deepsea Mira drilling rig to commence work on the Kharas appraisal well within the Kudu licence area, located in the Orange…
A joint effort is underway to identify the body of an adult male discovered floating in the Kavango River near Nkurenkuru this morning. According to Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga of the Kavango West Police, the lifeless body was retrieved around…
