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Access to land remains one of the biggest barriers to home ownership not only in Swakopmund but throughout Namibia.

A former police reservist accused of sexually violating underage boys, filming them, and selling pornographic videos on the dark web, will take the stand in August to answer for his alleged crimes. 

Ondangwa-based magistrate, Liwena Walter Mikiti disputes the legitimacy of handwriting specimens purportedly of a police officer who attended a motor vehicle accident he was involved in. 

T h e Gymnas ium private school board has embarked on a project to build the Oshana Gymnasium private school in Ompundja circuit, Ongwediva. 

The Minister of Information and Communicat ion Technology, Peya Mushelenga has urged government public relations and communication officers to adapt to the new trends of information sharing and the use of social media. 

THE Namibian Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) recovered more than N$2.2 million on behalf of disgruntled consumers during the quarter ended 31 March 2023. 

The shortage of pork on the local market due to a ban of imports from South Africa owing to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has pushed up prices for meat processors and consumers. 

The 25th edition of the Africa energy forum opened in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi Tuesday with delegates renewing the call for greater uptake of clean sources of energy to secure a climate-resilient future for the continent. 

Crude oil future prices dropped on Tuesday amid concerns over oil demand outlook. 

Britain’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly remained at 8.7% in May, official data showed Wednesday, piling pressure on the Bank of England and government to act over a cost-of-living crisis.