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 IN recent months, the Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) has garnered significant attention, for all the wrong reasons.

Expectant women have become the victims of extreme weather and are suffering freezing temperatures at the Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital, while others have contracted malaria and flu. 

 Hyphen Hydrogen Energy CEO Marco Raffinetti says the US$10 billion green hydrogen project is by no means dependent on government taking up a 24% equity stake.

The incoming board of directors at the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) has been urged to consider escalating prices of goods and services, and has thus been urged to keep food affordable. 

An attempt to nullify the 2021 election of both the //Kharas Regional Council’s management committee and the //Kharas Region’s current National Council members was dismissed by the Windhoek High Court. 

The legacy of late Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (OTA) chief Kilus Nguvauva will be celebrated at Omimbonde Vitano in the Epukiro constituency this weekend. 

Proposals poured in for the second phase of the Capricorn Foundation Food Waste Challenge, launched in April 2023. 

In spite of the impact of climate change on the agricultural sector which causes recurrent droughts, and a rise in the costs of energy and food commodities, which ultimately affect livelihoods, food security in Namibia remains a national priority for government, vice president Nangolo Mbumba has said. 

Safety and security minister Albert Kawana has urged SADC police chiefs to redirect efforts in determining challenges affecting deployed personnel on the ground to ensure proper planning.

Fujifilm South Africa and medical distributor Uni Medical Supplies have implemented a significant project in Namibia, set to improve general healthcare across the nation.