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Preliminary findings from exploration conducted in the Erongo region indicate the presence of a massive new uranium deposit.

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) is entrusted with the crucial task of regulating and supervising financial institutions and intermediaries to ensure a stable and fair non-banking financial sector.

Namibia Agro-Marketing and Trade Agency (AMTA) has divulged shortfalls stemming from limited financial resources coupled with low production from local farmers as some of the major limitations prohibiting the full execution of the agency mandate and planned activities.

Residents in northern Namibia are observed daily at various Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) Self-Service Centres in long queues hoping to beat the deadline of 31 December and avoid discontinuation of their SIM cards.

In the midst of its residents’ outcry against RedForce, the City of Windhoek is adamant that it would keep the services of its debt collector.

A school principal who stands accused of abuse of learners and is said to have been ruling the school through fear, is set for a disciplinary hearing next year.

The recent landmark decision by the Vatican’s doctrinal office to allow Roman Catholic Church priests to bless unions between same-sex couples, and endorsed by Pope Francis, has invoked mixed reactions amongst the public and churches.

A 27-year-old male nurse arrested for allegedly raping a 36-year woman, was denied bail yesterday by the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court.

Environment, Forestry and Tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta said in his end-of-year message on Monday that poaching remains an issue in Namibia, despite the recorded decrease over the year 2023.

The Otjinene Village Council has serviced only 17 plots worth N$1.7 million in its prime area this year due to a lack of funds.