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Ukrainian defence officials and corporate leaders sought to steal about US$40 million through a fraudulent arms procurement scheme, the country’s main intelligence and security agency said Saturday.

Suspected Somali pirates have boarded and hijacked a Sri Lankan fishing trawler with six crew in the latest attack against shipping in the Indian Ocean, Colombo’s navy said yesterday.

Several hundred people marched in Nairobi on Saturday to protest against femicide in Kenya, where over a dozen women have been killed this month in cases that shocked the nation.

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to start cutting interest rates in the coming months, as inflation edges closer to its long-run target of 2%. What is less clear, however, is when the first of those cuts will come.

​​​​​​​The domestic rental market has defied the weak consumer environment, remaining resilient during the first three quarters of 2023

Trade and industrialisation minister, Lucia Ipumbu last week officiated at the closing of the European Union (EU) funded twinning project, titled ‘Providing support to the Namibia Standard Institution (NSI)’.

The Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (Nascam) has been operating for 26 years without any operational policies.

Ms Gideon’s single ‘Jehova’ was on Friday crowned Fresh FM’s inaugural Song of the Year (SOTY).

The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has approved plans for the construction of an additional primary school at the Groot Aub settlement in the Khomas region.