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Former local and national leaders from the Zambezi region have described the late Swapo activist Thaddeus Sinvula Malumo as a hero for the crucial role he played during the fight for independence. 

Otjozondjupa governor James Uerikua is vexed by the non-collection of issued identification cards and other related documents. 

Sanlam Namibia last week donated blankets worth N$67 000 to the Oshakati intermediate hospital’s psychiatric ward 16. 

The Chief executive officer of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), Nangula Uaandja, says Namibia is the land of many and endless opportunities and is ready
to welcome numerous investments. 

South Africa’s ambassador to China, Siyabonga Cyprian Cwele, recently told New Era that the biggest trade hurdle within Africa is that some citizens do not have national documents in their countries.

After leaving the Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music last year where he was CEO for over a decade, John Max is now focusing on championing intellectual property rights – a grey area, he says some creatives don’t really understand.

Vice president Nangolo Mbumba on Thursday reiterated that Namibia is open for business and that interested investors should take up available opportunities.

A man who was convicted on two counts of motor-vehicle theft, is appealing the convictions and sentence. 

Rescuers battled to reach people trapped in a flooded tunnel yesterday in South Korea, where at least 33 people have died and 10 are missing after heavy rains caused flooding and landslides.

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko led a peaceful protest after authorities blocked a rally to publicly confirm he would run in next year’s presidential elections.