President Hage Geingob, in his capacity as chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation, is set to participate in the 43rd Ordinary SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government, slated to convene today and end tomorrow in Luanda, Angola.
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Madagascan president’s top aide charged with bribery in UK
The president of Madagascar’s chief of staff and an “associate” have been charged with bribery offences in Britain following a “fast-paced” police investigation, the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said Monday.
Niger generals vow to prosecute ousted president
Niger’s military regime vowed late Sunday to prosecute ousted president Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” and slammed West African leaders for imposing sanctions on the country.
Bank Windhoek reaches out to northern SMEs
Bank Windhoek’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) division recently hosted an SME information session in Ondangwa and Oshakati in collaboration with the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) northern office.
Hyphen partners with ILF
Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Hyphen) yesterday announced the signing of a partnership agreement with ILF Consulting Engineers (ILF), a leading independent international engineering and consulting firm, to support the delivery of its ground breaking green hydrogen project.
Peugeot plant still in limbo
Workers at the Peugeot plant in Walvis Bay, in which government owns a 49% stake and French automaker Groupe PSA has a majority 51% share, continue receiving their basic salaries and locally assembled vehicles are still being sold domestically despite the factory being under care and maintenance.
Unregulated homebrew outlets a nuisance in Zambezi
The traditional home-brewed beer, ‘tombo’, and other related fermented brews, such as the famous ‘kachansu’, appear to be causing more chaos than joy in the Zambezi region.
ACC identifies corruption hotspots in taxes
A Corrupt ion Ri sk Assessment (CRA) report has highlighted tax officials receiving or soliciting bribes, misuse of company equipment such as vehicles, and stealing of NamRA resources for personal gain as some of the risks that exist at the NamRA Domestic Taxes, Western region.
Pressure on Australia in semi-final
England midfielder Keira Walsh says the ‘pressure is on Australia’ in front of a home crowd in their Women’s World Cup semi-final.
Simonis Storm dominate time trials
Simonis Storm men’s and women’s teams dominated the Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race Series Team Time Trials (TTT) race in Windhoek last Sunday.









