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Works minister John Mutorwa has encouraged the regional councils of Kavango West and East to have solid cooperation with his ministry now that they run the maintenance department of the ministry in those regions.

The Road Fund Administration (RFA) says revenue collected from current Road User Charges (RUCs) is insufficient for the needs required for sufficient road network maintenance in the country.

The Opuwo business community last week engaged with trade minister Lucia Ipumbu.

A global conference aimed at discussing the taxation of the mining sector opened on Monday with the Zambian government saying there is a need to strike a balance between attracting investment in the sector and ensuring firms pay their fair share of taxes.

Global energy sector carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions hit a record peak last year counter to Paris commitments, a key study warned Monday, and highlighted the “worst ever” impacts of climate change.

Co-hosts Australia will play their opening game of next month’s Women’s World Cup in front of a full house, a senior Fifa official told AFP Tuesday.

Northern boxing fans are in for a treat on 8 July 2023, as the MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Academy is set to host an exciting boxing bonanza in Okongo, Ohangwena region.

The Namibian U/17 boys’ team has been putting their skills to the test in a series of challenging games against German opponents. With three games already played and two more remaining, the team has shown strong determination to improve.

Xinfeng Investments, the Chinese company that mines Lithium near Uis, emerged victorious, but not unscathed, in its battle with mines minister Tom Alweendo.

Finance and public enterprises minister Iipumbu Shiimi on Monday introduced the Banking Institutions Bill in the National Assembly, which is set to repeal the Banking Institutions Act, 1998 (Act No. 2 of 1998) as amended.