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Co-hosts Australia will play their opening game of next month’s Women’s World Cup in front of a full house, a senior Fifa official told AFP Tuesday.

Northern boxing fans are in for a treat on 8 July 2023, as the MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Academy is set to host an exciting boxing bonanza in Okongo, Ohangwena region.

The Namibian U/17 boys’ team has been putting their skills to the test in a series of challenging games against German opponents. With three games already played and two more remaining, the team has shown strong determination to improve.

Xinfeng Investments, the Chinese company that mines Lithium near Uis, emerged victorious, but not unscathed, in its battle with mines minister Tom Alweendo.

Finance and public enterprises minister Iipumbu Shiimi on Monday introduced the Banking Institutions Bill in the National Assembly, which is set to repeal the Banking Institutions Act, 1998 (Act No. 2 of 1998) as amended. 

The Affirmative Repositioning Movement, under the leadership of its activist, Job Amupanda, has demanded that Hyphen Hydrogen Energy immediately waives a payment requirement for government to obtain a 24% equity stake in the green hydrogen project.

Small livestock and crop farmers in the south and central-eastern parts of the country have been warned to take extra precautions against an advancing massive cold front, which will see towns such as Rosh Pinah, Aus and others receiving heavy winter rain showers. 

Over 300 pensioners from Katutura in Windhoek took to the streets yesterday, demanding that the City of Windhoek write off their municipal debts and introduce a prepaid water and electricity system.

Renowned criminal lawyer Sisa Namandje has withdrawn as the legal representative of forex trader-turned-activist Michael Amushelelo in his fight against the prosecutor general’s decision to attach his properties.

Several agricultural projects in the Ohangwena region have improved the livelihoods of the residents and created permanent employment for farmers, according to the region’s governor, Walde Ndevashiya.