NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said yesterday that Sweden’s accession to the alliance shows Russian president Vladimir Putin “failed” in his Ukrainian war strategy of weakening it.
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Oceana accused of dodgy dealings
A partnership between Erongo Marine Enterprises and Erongo Sea Products has caused a ruckus among fishing right holders, who are now questioning the decades-old arrangement and claim being cheated on.
Energy conference unveils main sponsors
The Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC), which aims to facilitate energy sector deliberations in Namibia, has announced its Sapphire sponsors for the upcoming 2024 event.
Schlettwein: Land reform falls short
Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein has admitted that Namibia’s ambitious land reform policy failed to reach its intended outcomes, despite recording some successes.
Million dollar winner flourishes as farmer
Chronicling ultimate rags-to-riches stories in Namibia will never be complete without the inclusion of the story of Kaavera Karaerua.
O&L secures sole ownership of Dimension Data
The Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has announced a groundbreaking milestone poised to redefine Namibia’s information and communications technology sector.
Migratory locusts terrorise Zambezi maize farmers
The agriculture ministry has deployed extension officers to affected areas in the Zambezi region following reports by maize farmers that their crops are being destroyed by migratory red locusts since February.
Nawatiseb makes U-turn on LPM
Former Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology Engel Nawatiseb has parted ways with the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) after joining the party a mere month ago.
Botswana lobbies against UK’s trophy hunting bill
Botswana is spearheading the call to stop a UK bill banning the import of trophy hunting, citing severe impacts including the communities dependent on the income of management of hunting in Africa.
Kandjii-Murangi decries NSFAF funding ….minister warns student fund is not enough for new intakes
Higher education minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi has cautioned that the tertiary education sector is bound to face an exponential increase in the number of students seeking placement, as well as those seeking financial support.