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The Otjiwarongo Municipality yesterday announced the appointment of Erikson Mwayekange as acting CEO for a period of three months.

CEO and chairperson of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) Nangula Uaandja said Namibians should organise themselves and not solely focus on the oil discoveries.

The police in the Oshana region on Monday found a lung, black leggings, a white sheet and a t-shirt buried near the Ongwediva cemetery.

A first-of-its-kind Walvis Bay Maritime Festival is scheduled to take place to highlight the indispensable contribution of the industry to the country’s economic growth and development.

Economic growth in the eurozone rebounded in the second quarter, data showed yesterday, but concerns remain over inflation that is slowing yet still stubbornly high, and over stagnation in the German economy.

Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) and the Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) recently signed a substantive wage agreement for the 2024 financial year.

The Russian government has agreed to work with Africa to counter what it termed manifestations of neo-colonial policies propagated by Western interests. 

The UK government said Monday it would issue “hundreds” of new oil and gas licences in the North Sea to secure energy reserves while still aiming for net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Vice President Nangolo Mbumba has invited Russian entrepreneurs and investors to Namibia as potential stakeholders in the development of mineral resources and the production of green hydrogen.