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The University of Namibia (Unam) rugby club kicked off their title defence with a hard-fought 37-25 win over Western Suburbs during their premier league clash at the Unam stadium on Saturday.

Artist Petrus Shiimi was not satisfied with a two-dimensional representation of an idea or object, so he decided on sculpting, which has since become his way of interacting with the world.

Since the beginning of last week, social media, Twitter especially, has been flaming red with fire emojis as fans celebrate, enjoy and hype Hyphy’s newly-dropped EP, titled ‘Pen to Paper’. 

A prominent judge has welcomed calls for independent parliamentary oversight committees as a SADC Model Law on Public Financial Management (PFM) takes shape, but advocated for a clear separation of powers to avoid legislative overreach and chaos.

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) will temporarily suspend the awarding of new telecommunications and broadcasting service licences from 1 October 2022 until 30 September 2023. 

Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has managed a rebounded revenue of 10.6% to N$1.5 billion for the year ended 31 December 2021. 

Deputy finance minister Maureen Hinda-Mbuende has assured the nation that the newly-created Sovereign Wealth Fund, known as the Welwitschia Fund, was created as an important revenue source to ensure Namibian resources benefit future generations.

I am writing this article to compliment the initiative of ubuntuness that was carried out by the grade 10E learners of Nkurenkuru Combined School in the Kavango West region. 

Industrialisation as a key economic indicator reminds Namibia that economic independence and excessive dwelling in primary industries slow it down. 

A report on African fossil fuels states that 782 fossil fuel projects are in operation or under construction in sub-Saharan Africa, with a further 111 projects proposed or permitted.