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Mbumba: Protect the ocean
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Mbumba: Protect the ocean

President Nangolo Mbumba has said Namibia’s proximity to the ocean has enabled it to benefit from marine fishing and other water bodies, which contribute 5% to its gross domestic product with revenues of N$10 billion annually, creating thousands of jobs and contributing to food security.

New Era loses defamation suit
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New Era loses defamation suit

The Windhoek High Court has ordered New Era Publication Corporation and its daily publication, New Era, to publish a retraction and apology, and pay N$50 000 to Namibian Police Commissioner Andreas Nelumbu for a defamatory article it published in September 2022.

South Africa’s elections: Curtain-raiser for Namibia?
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South Africa’s elections: Curtain-raiser for Namibia?

Last week provided fascinating viewing for all those interested in South African politics. In particular, the drastic decline in electoral support for the ruling African National Congress and the resultant need to form a coalition to govern present a new and very challenging scenario for the ruling party.