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Outgoing Namibia University of Science and Technology council chairperson Florette Nakusera has registered her disappointment in her council colleagues, whom she accused of leaking confidential information to the media. 

Outgoing Government Institutions’ Pension Fund CEO David Nuyoma has boasted about leaving the fund in a brilliant state, saying its asset-base increased from N$58 billion to over N$157 billion under his reign.

The theft of building materials, earmarked for the construction of a hostel for destitute learners at Liselo combined school in Zambezi region, has left educators reeling in anger. 

The main accused in the trial of five men accused of the murder of Walvis Bay businessman Hans- Jorg Möller yesterday applied to have three State witnesses recalled for cross-examination. 

In the face of challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, impacting learner preparation and performance between 2020 and 2022, the //Kharas region recorded some notable achievements. 

An attempt by a murder convict to have his medical lawsuit against the government heard on an urgent basis was dismissed by the High Court. 

Nestle is stepping up its project to combat deforestation in Ivory Coast caused by the growth of cocoa farming, bringing cocoa trading companies directly on board. Ivory Coast is the world’s largest cocoa producer – at 40% of the global mark

The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced that fuel prices will remain unchanged
 for the month of July. 

The CTBT: Science and Technology Conference (SnT2023) wrapped up at the enc of June 2023 after bringing together over 2 000 scientists, technologists, academics and journalists, as well as Member States and civil society representatives from around the world.