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With the evolving of new technological appliances, most if not everything may become prone to cyber-attacks. Mabrouk (2020) stated that cybercrimes started in the 1820s, if it is believed the computer existed since 3500 BC in India, China and Japan. 

Relevant prudential watchdogs are have been working to regulate investment in virtual assets and are drafting a framework for virtual assets and service providers.

Excellent volume growth in South Africa, encouraging exports and sound cost management delivered strong results for Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) for the year ended 30 June 2022. The impressive results are despite a decline in Namibian beer volumes. 

As Achebe once remarked, “A fly that has no one to advise follows the corpse into the grave”, and as a contemporary society, we certainly also need not to be that fly.

Residents of Otjimuhaka village in the Kunene region will no longer fall prey to crocodiles after Ondjongo Fishing and Product company installed a water pump cylinder in the river to enable the community to access water without having to step into the river.  

Trevor Brockerhoff, the lawyer of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo, last week informed Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller that they to date have not received feedback on their petition to appeal his decision not to recuse himself from the trial for perceived bias.

The Liselo Kamenga anti-stock theft association held a meeting with stakeholders in Katima Mulilo last week to air their concerns over the escalating stock theft in the region.

Former People’s Liberation Army of Namibia combatants at the weekend vowed to defend Swapo from “evil forces”, while they have set sights on restoring the ruling party to its former glory. 

Swapo vice presidential hopeful and tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has vowed to involve Interpol to intercept Ernest Adjovi as Namibia continues fighting to recover N$23.5 million paid to the Kora awards founder.

Icelandic companies at the centre of the fisheries bribery scandal will not get the opportunity to cross-examine prosecutor general Martha Imalwa and whistleblower-turned-State-witness Jóhannes Stefánsson after the High Court dismissed their appeal last week.