NAM-CSIRT In today’s digital landscape, cyberspace is continually challenged by evolving cybersecurity threats that operate covertly, collecting vast amounts of sensitive data. Among these threats, stealer logs have emerged as a significant innovation in modern cybercrime, posing direct risks to individual security and serving as a crucial tool for enabling more complex attacks such as...
A relationship is what happens when words, attention and care are shared by people. It begins with the way we relate to ourselves. How we think, treat our own thoughts and feelings, and the words we use towards ourselves shape how we show up for others. If we are negative and pay less attention to...
She yearned to be the Anna Nicodemus of local television and was equally captivated by broadcaster Tonateni Shidhudhu’s confidence and on-camera presentations, whose delivery left a lasting impression. These are the words of Josephina Simeon, an audio-visual journalist at the Namibia Press Agency (Nampa), where her passion for production truly came alive, working under the...
The Bank of Namibia is working on a new system that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to track how banknotes move across the country. Speaking at an Annual Economic Reporting Workshop on Monday, Sencia Kaizemi-Rukata, director of currency management and banking operations at the central bank, said the system is needed because the bank currently...
A high-level gathering of tourism investors, developers and ESG leaders has sparked critical debate about the relevance of global sustainability standards in the Southern African context. It raised pressing questions about whether widely used Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) frameworks are fit for purpose in emerging markets. Hosted by the Southern African Development Community Tourism...
In the busy streets of Golgotha, Windhoek, the sound of hammers and saws echoes from a small workshop. Inside, two men, a father and a son, Muhota Lucien Lukenge and Mainel Lukenge (19), work side by side. Their business, Lucyman Shop, is their way of surviving, dreaming and building a future. Originally from the Democratic Republic...
What started as a humble food business from home has grown into a beacon of hope and empowerment in Windhoek’s Wanaheda settlement. Emilia Ndaamakunye Otto, a chef by profession, founded Wazombia Kitchen in 2021, just after the Covid-19 pandemic. The name ‘Wazombia’ means ‘welcome,’ and that’s exactly what her business represents, a warm, welcoming space where...
Auleria Wakudumo ONANGHULO- The partially completed structure housing the anticipated Onanghulo clinic in the Ohangwena region has been deteriorating, with parts of it turning into a termite mound. From the outside, the clinic appears modern and well-built, but shocking damage is visible inside. A door leading to the men’s toilet has been engulfed by termites,...
Urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa has given the contractor responsible for the completion of the Otjomuise Mass Housing Development Programme until 30 November this year to complete all outstanding houses. During a visit to the site this week, Sankwasa made it clear that no further excuses will be entertained and no extensions will...
Telecom Namibia and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) yesterday hosted a signing ceremony to formalise two agreements for employees in the bargaining unit. The agreements cover wages and salaries, as well as substantive matters, for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 financial years. This event marks the successful conclusion of constructive negotiations and commencement of enhanced...