Despite the World Bank forecast for the global economy to grow by 1.7% in 2023 and 2.7% in 2024, chief economists at the World Economic Forum (WEF) still expect the majority of global businesses and households to grapple with persistent headwinds throughout 2023.
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Zambezi police launch crime prevention operation
The Zambezi regional police launched an operation on Tuesday in Katima Mulilo with the aim of enhancing crime combating strategies.
National Assembly reviews its rules
A validation workshop by the National Assembly on the draft standing rules and orders and internal arrangements and committee rules is currently underway in Swakopmund.
Over 900 implicated in tax fraud
The number of people implicated in the massive fraudulent tax refund scam has increased from 409, as reported in July 2022, to 921 while the amount involved has escalated from N$36 million to an astronomical N$136 million.
Kavango West needs teachers, furniture
Kavango West education director Pontianus Musore has said 2023 placements for all grades went well towards the end of last year; however, the region is in dire need of teachers.
Lichtenstrasser wanted to protect wife
Admitted killer Ernst Josef Lichtenstrasser yesterday continued with his testimony, denying he was anywhere close to the scene or even in Arandis on the fateful day when two senior executives of the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology were gunned down in cold blood.
Abuse victim starts school
A girl whose abuse by her guardian went viral and evoked anger from the public three weeks ago, finally started school at one of the best primary schools in Windhoek on Monday.
Erongo ambulances in ICU
The Erongo region does not have enough ambulances to respond to medical emergencies.
Opinion – COP27 moves us forward
At the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (COP27), countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention.
Opinion – Geingob’s last R
President Hage Geingob has declared 2023 as the Year of Revival. His two terms have been defined by planning, implementation, re-dedication, reckoning, accountability, resilience, re-imaging and now revival. With one more theme left, could this be Geingob’s last dance with the R themes and the ultimate path to prosperity?







