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An estimated 1.28 billion adults, aged 30-79 years, worldwide have hypertension, most of whom live in low- and middle-income countries, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

National Unity Democratic Organisation secretary general (SG) Joseph Kauandenge yesterday equated the party to a ship on the verge of sinking if it does not rid itself of a “cancer” tearing it asunder.

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has invested N$494 million with real estate giant International Housing Solutions (IHS).

Katima Mulilo residents and senior politicians have questioned the rationale behind the Northern Regional Electricity Distributor’s proposed 7% tariff hike.

The late Ronelle Rademeyer (56) has been lauded for her immense contribution to the media industry, chiefly for forming part of the team that revised the current code of ethics, which paved the way for Namibia’s self-regulated press.

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has reported a profit of N$46 million for the fiscal year 2023.

A convicted drug dealer, who attacked and assaulted a magistrate during court proceedings in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court this year, is appealing his sentence on the drug charges.

A fifth bail application by former Okahandja constituency councillor Steve Biko Booys was dismissed by regional magistrate Leonard Hangalo in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Patriotism can drive economic development by promoting local industries, entrepreneurs and innovation, Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said. 

The national men’s U/17 football head coach Pauhl ‘Shakes’ Mallembu said competing at the International Schools Sport Federation (ISF) Football World Cup is an unmatched experience for the young footballers.