President Hage Geingob yesterday undertook a working visit to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo to participate in the 42nd Ordinary Summit of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government.
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Youth urged to foster relations
Namibian young people have been called upon to work together with experienced leaders to foster successful and equitable intergenerational relations and partnerships.
Governor wants urgent water provision intervention
Khomas governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has expressed concern over residents drawing water from the riverbed, and described the situation as risky, saying there is a need for urgent intervention of water provision to the affected people.
Baby head found in dog’s mouth
A newborn baby became the latest in the growing number of children being abandoned, emanating from unwanted pregnancies.
Kuugongelwa-Amadhila school wins volleyball tourney
The Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila Resource and Vocational School won the first edition of the Bank Windhoek Namibian Volleyball Federation (NVF) School Tournament over the weekend.
CCBA invests in African skills development
Young people are receiving critical skills development, particularly much-needed entrepreneurship skills to empower youth to start and build their businesses – thanks to investments by Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) as the African continent celebrates International Youth Day.
Kandjoze calls for patriotism in development projects
Director-General of the National Planning Commission Obeth Kandjoze has advised Namibians with hidden agendas to refrain from pushing away investors.
Capricorn Group’s Inspire session addresses mega-trends
Capricorn Group hosted a thought-provoking public information session on Friday, 12 August 2022, under their Inspire banner.
Rising inflation making life financially unbearable
Domestic consumers can expect further hikes in prices, which is expected to make life more financially unbearable. This is after the annual inflation rate for July 2022 increased by 6.8%, compared to 4% recorded in July 2021, making it the highest recorded inflation rate since July 2017.
Cabinet extends fuel levy reduction
Cabinet has approved the extension of the temporary reduction of fuel levies, with the exception of the Fuel Tax, until such a time that fuel prices start to significantly fall back to affordable levels.