The University of Namibia launched a readiness programme on Thursday to help students acquire the requisite marks for acceptance into the university.
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Dausab: Israel’s brutal occupation evokes apartheid memories
Namibia, through Minister of Justice Yvonne Dausab and international lawyer Phoebe Okowa, presented oral statements on Friday at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands on the legal consequences arising from the policies and practices of Israel in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.
From peasant to president
Proud because a boy who was born under a tree at a cattle post in Grootfontein is being recognised today and loved by the world, and he deserves it.
Bwabwata communities divided over regional borders
The Khwe community living within the Bwabwata National Park bordering the Kavango East and Zambezi regions are divided over regional demarcation.
Tribute: Geingob – the Statesman and influencer
The world over pop culture continues to reflect the cultural values, beliefs, and norms of a society.
Activist abducted in latest Burkina Faso kidnapping
An activist in Burkina Faso was kidnapped from his office in the capital, a civil society group told AFP, the latest dissident to be abducted in the junta-ruled country.
Israel strikes Gaza’s Rafah as truce talks underway
Israel launched air strikes yesterday on southern Gaza’s Rafah after threatening to send troops against Hamas militants in the city where around 1.4 million Palestinians have sought refuge.
Lloyds profit soars on high interest rates
Lloyds Banking Group yesterday announced soaring annual profits as high interest rates benefitted the British lender and sector as a whole.
UK to quit ‘outdated’ fossil fuel-friendly treaty
The UK will join a string of European countries in leaving a controversial energy treaty which has allowed fossil fuel giants to sue governments over their climate policies, the government said yesterday.
Shiimi expected to act on rising liabilities…as debt servicing crowds out developmental objectives
IN the face of escalating public debt, it is imperative for Namibia to focus on specific industries that can drive repayment obligations. According to economic commentators, the country’s excessive public debt remains a major concern in the medium-term.