China has made serious representations and made clear its solemn position against Japanese politicians’ negative moves related to the Yasukuni Shrine, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Year: 2023
Trump indicted for racketeering over 2020 election interference
Donald Trump was indicted yesterday on charges of racketeering and a string of election crimes after a sprawling, two-year probe into his efforts to overturn his 2020 defeat to Joe Biden in the US state of Georgia.
AU hosts Niger talks as regime sends mixed signals
The African Union on Monday held talks on the Niger crisis as the country’s post-coup rulers showed defiance yet also pointed to diplomacy for a potential solution.
Opinion – The #BeFree Youth Campus: A new dawn for education in Namibia
Over the past seven years, more than 10 000 pupils have failed to make it past the first exit point of their educational careers or to qualify for university admission.
STEM bootcamp engages 60 students
Girl Up Namibia, a youth organisation, dedicated to empowering youth through STEM education, recently organised a successful event that brought together over 60 high school and university students in Windhoek. In collaboration with SOS Children’s Villages, the event aimed to ignite a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among the attendees.
Evolve and respect your culture
Learners at the Mureti Senior Secondary School in Opuwo are advising fellow Namibian peers to respect culture as it forms an integral part of a person’s identity and not be overwhelmed by Western ideologies.
Lula: BRICS 2023 to tackle inequality, climate change
The upcoming BRICS summit should tackle inequality and the role of developed nations in combating climate change, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said.
Trade dynamics to influence Africa wheat availability
Wheat availability and prices in some East African countries are more likely to be influenced by international trade dynamics, the World Food Programme (WFP) has warned.
Higher-yielding seeds can boost production – HEI
The High Economic Intelligence (HEI) has proposed investments in higher-yielding horticultural seeds, water availability and basic training for farmers.
Mixed feelings as BoN announces repo rate
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) monetary policy committee (MPC) is expected to make the fourth monetary policy announcement of the year today at the bank’s Oshakati branch.









