The domestic economy remained in a positive trajectory in the first quarter of 2022, recording a growth of 5.3%, compared to a decline of 4.9% recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2021, according to the NSA. This is a good positive move, well done.
The Khomas police are investigating a suspected murder after a body of an unknown man was found behind Shandumbala NamPower houses in Dam street on Friday.
A retired couple who visited We Kebi Safari Lodge in the Maltahöhe district died when a fire broke out in their family room last Wednesday night.
Over 100 political office-bearers from Namibia attended a four-hour virtual briefing about Namibia’s government performance management, which was conducted by the Commonwealth Secretariat on 17 June.
The third Swapo policy conference has laid the foundation for what is expected to be a fiercely contested congress later this year, with the youth highly unlikely to feature anywhere in its top echelons due to the so-called ‘Helmut amendments’.
The Hardap police commander says the region is disturbed by high drug abuse as drug dealers have gone to the extent of recruiting police officers to act as their agents and to tip them off when operations are planned.
A N$15.2 million tax refund scam uncovered by the Namibia Revenue Agency and revealed at the end of March this year, has now more than doubled to N$36 million.
Tertiary education in Namibia has received a significant boost in the form of a futuristic university that will be constructed in Swakopmund to the tune of N$1.6 billion by the Welwitchia Health Training Centre.
A local economist has warned that Namibians can expect even more fuel price increases and associated inflationary pressure for the foreseeable future.
The Google Equiano subsea internet cable that is expected to increase internet speed by over 2.5 times its current speed and increase internet penetration over the next three years was finally brought ashore on Friday morning in Swakopmund.