Rudolf Gaiseb Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare said delays occur in the issuance of farmers’ drought relief subsidies when application forms submitted are incomplete. He said this happens frequently, while others are filled with incorrect information. “These are then returned to the respective offices for correction before being forwarded to the ministry’s head office in Windhoek...
Linea Dishena The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Senior Director of Economic, Youth and Sustainable Development, Ruth Kattumuri, has urged member states to translate shared values into strategies for inclusive, sustainable economic growth through trade and investment, thereby harnessing their demographic dividend. Kattumuri made the call in her keynote address at the opening of the Commonwealth Senior Trade...
TEHRAN – Israel and Iran exchanged missile fire for a fifth consecutive day Tuesday, as US president Donald Trump abruptly left the G7 summit and warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate” amid rising fears of a wider conflict. The Israeli military said it targeted multiple missile and UAV sites in western Iran, including surface-to-surface missile...
Auleria Wakudumo Okaana kamwe oka xulifa omanga ovanhu vatatu va tambulilwa meembete moshipangelo shaPuwo eshi va monika ve na omukifi woCholera. Ouministeli wouhaku owa holola kutya otau twikile okuninga omakonakono omoule moshiningwanima eshi. Omukulunhu mouministeli wouhaku, Penda Ithindi okwa koleka kutya ouministeli owa mona olopota yandja kombelewa youhaku kOpuwo tai holola kutya otava feekele...
Rudolf Gaiseb Nausab ǂhanuba ra dītsâ ai!gû ra sîsenosiba oresa hōbas ase ǂkhamkhoena !norasasib tsî ǁawosasib !âgu !nâ !gaeǂgāsa, soab ain ge ǀnî ǂkhamkhoena nēs xa sīhe tama hâ. Nē ǁgūtsâdi ǂhanub didi ge ǀgūǁae gere ǀauhe. Studentnn !Nans Namibiab dis (Sun) ge ǁîs tsîna ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai ǁîs tsâǀgauba gere ǁgâiǂui,...
Despite Namibia having recorded high rainfall, farmers in areas susceptible to prolonged dry spells, particularly in the Kunene region, are being prepared to implement water and grazing strategies in anticipation of drought. This season, Namibia received beneficial rain which led to increased dam levels, improved vegetation, bringing relief to farmers. However, in regions like Kunene,...
Auleria Wakudumo Farmers are advised to take proactive measures to safeguard the health and productivity of their livestock and crops during winter. Chief veterinarian of the Ohangwena region Dr Magano Kefas said this period coincides with the lambing and kidding season, making it a critical time for small stock farmers. “Farmers can ensure that their...
The transition from the warm summer months to the cold winter months poses challenges for many poultry farmers in Namibia. Between May and September, farmers often encounter various health issues among their flocks. To reduce the risk of poultry deaths, farmers need to be aware that the change in weather conditions has a direct impact...
The financial services industry is undergoing a seismic shift driven by rapid technological advancement, growing mobile connectivity, and an increasingly adaptive regulatory environment. Across Africa, electronic money (e-Money) solutions are redefining the banking experience—and Namibia is at a unique inflexion point. With rising smartphone infiltration and expanding digital infrastructure, the country is well-placed to leverage...
LONDON – Stocks rose and oil prices pulled back yesterday as fears of a wider Middle East conflict eased even as Israel and Iran pounded each other with missiles for a fourth day. The dollar and safe-haven gold declined slightly. “European shares were surprisingly resilient against a backdrop of uncertainty,” said Russ Mould, investment director...